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Launch or progress a rewarding career in public health at Victoria University. Study public health and make a real difference to people and communities.

Courses in Public health

Undergraduate (entry-level university courses)

University study undertaken before you graduate with a degree (up to including a bachelor with honours).

Bachelor of Health Science
HBHL | Undergraduate | Duration: 1 to 3 years
Bachelor of Human Nutrition
HBNT | Undergraduate | Duration: 1 to 3 years
Bachelor of Nutritional Science/Master of Dietetics
HCND | Undergraduate | Duration: More than 3 years
Undergraduate Certificate in Health Science
HUHS | Undergraduate | Duration: 6 to 11 months

VU stories

Evi Sinaga
Mastering public health nutrition to help Papua
Master of Public Health (Global Nutrition and Active Living)
"I chose VU because the Master of Public Health will enable me to develop a deeper understanding of both nutrition and active living."
I chose VU because the Master of Public Health will enable me to develop a deeper understanding of both nutrition and active living.
Evi's story
Jebbeh Manubah sitting outside, smiling at the camera.
Using her lived experience to empower others
Master of Global Public Health
"At Victoria University, I did a placement at the Carlton Neighbourhood Learning Centre as part of my Master degree. Here, I worked with other people from migrant and refugee backgrounds to understand their experiences, challenges and needs."
At Victoria University, I did a placement at the Carlton Neighbourhood Learning Centre as part of my Master degree. Here, I worked with other people from migrant and refugee backgrounds to understand their experiences, challenges and needs.
Jebbeh Manubah
Lakshmi Dwivedi.
Delhi doctor takes on new challenge
Master of Public Health (Global Nutrition and Active Living)
"The staff has always been supportive, and coming from a culturally different background, VU always felt like family away from home."
The staff has always been supportive, and coming from a culturally different background, VU always felt like family away from home.
Lakshmi's story

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