University of New South Wales (UNSW) Courses

The Master of Infectious Diseases Intelligence (MIDI) prepares graduates for a career in health emergencies, outbreaks, infectious diseases risk assessment and emergency response related to infectious diseases and other threats. You will gain advanced disciplinary knowledge and skills needed for professional practice in control of infectious diseases and emergencies across a range of contexts including ministries and departments of health, government organisations, non-government and voluntary organisations, and primary care and community healthcare services in both public and private sectors. The degree fosters judgment-ready practitioners who can contribute to improving population health outcomes specific to infectious diseases in diverse settings.

This double degree will appeal to students who want a strong foundation in science, complemented by studies in the arts, social sciences and languages. Both degrees offer plenty of flexibility, allowing you to tailor your studies to suit your interests and career goals. With 24 majors - from bioinformatics and chemistry, to psychology and statistics - the Science component gives you the flexibility to try out a wide range of subjects before deciding on your specialisation. Science courses will provide you with a solid education in scientific theory, methods and research.You can then choose from more than 35 Arts majors, where you will develop transferable skills and in-depth knowledge, and gain the tools to think critically, communicate effectively and conduct independent research.

The Master of Health Management / Infectious Diseases Intelligence (Extension) enables you to specialise in both infectious disease intelligence and health management and develop research skills and apply them while undertaking a scholarly project as part of the program.

Ever wonder what's behind highly successful public relations and advertising strategies? The Master of Public Relations and Advertising degree merges contemporary theory and academic rigour with creativity, research and practical industry skills; it will challenge you to think critically and innovatively when you develop your PR and advertising strategies. The degree combines creative approaches with in-depth knowledge of the theory and research behind the planning and implementation of successful campaigns. You will be taught to engage ethically with the public and communities, engage creatively with ideas and production technology, and engage professionally with organisational practices.

The Master of International Public Health / Infectious Diseases Intelligence (Extension) provides advanced disciplinary knowledge and skills to help you undertake infectious diseases prevention and control and health services management roles in government, community and health service settings with a focus on international settings.

The Master of Public Health/Infectious Diseases Intelligence (Extension) provides an innovative approach to postgraduate health education.

This double degree will appeal to students who want a strong foundation in science, complemented by studies in the visual arts. Both degrees offer plenty of flexibility, allowing you to tailor your studies to suit your interests and career goals. With 24 majors - from bioinformatics and chemistry, to psychology and statistics - the Science component gives you the flexibility to try out a wide range of subjects before deciding on your specialisation. Science courses will provide you with a solid education in scientific theory, method and research.

The Master of Health Management and Master of Infectious Disease Intelligence double degree provides you with the advanced disciplinary knowledge and skills to undertake infectious diseases prevention and control and health services management roles in government, community and health service settings in Australia and internationally.

The Master of Translation is one of three cutting-edge postgraduate degrees offered by UNSW in this exciting field. It is endorsed by the National Accreditation Authority for Translators and Interpreters (NAATI), which means you will gain the knowledge, skills and certification to work as a professional translator and interpreter in Australia and internationally.

The Master of International Public Health and Master of Public Health is a double degree that provides essential knowledge for those pursuing a public health career internationally in health departments, with non-government organisations (NGOs), and with international and bilateral aid agencies. The Master of Public Health is widely recognised as essential if you want to work in population health and the Master of International Public Health is a sought-after qualification relevant to international health priorities and settings. Combined, these programs provide you with the deep understanding required for a career in international public health, including health promotion, primary health care, policy formulation, research and management of health programs.

The Master of International Public Health and Master of Health Management is a double degree providing the essential knowledge, skills and attributes to carry out senior managerial and leadership roles in population, clinical and departmental health services. It is designed for those keen to work internationally in health departments, with non-government organisations (NGOs), and with international and bilateral aid agencies.You will gain a deep understanding of topics such as health promotion, health care economics and financial management, epidemiology, workforce management and clinical governance, as well as having the opportunity to study tropical disease control, immunisation policy, infectious diseases intelligence or bioterrorism.

The Master of International Public Health (Extension) and Master of Public Health offers an innovative approach to postgraduate health education, enabling you to specialise in public health in international developing country contexts as well as Australia and other developed countries. The Master of International Public Health (Extension) provides an opportunity for high-achieving students to extend their studies by completing additional courses and a research project in international public health. The Master of Public Health is recognised as essential for a career in population health.Studying this combination of degrees will cultivate sophisticated knowledge and skills in public health that you can apply to a broad range of highly complex population health issues in local and global settings. It meets a well-recognised need to strengthen public health capacities within Australia and internationally. You will be able to contribute immediately to improving public health outcomes in diverse settings, drawing on a global health perspective.