Course results for Master of Science

Build project management expertise to lead public health initiatives. You’ll gain the confidence to handle complex stakeholders and projects. And you’ll bolster your ability to manage health promotion and disease prevention strategies.

Guide your patients through lifestyle choices to help them live healthier lives. You’ll explore how factors including food, exercise, and sleep can make a real difference. Learn to conduct assessments and make plans. Change their habits and behaviours.

Take a dual focus towards policy and social research. Learn how policy is shaped, before gaining skills to design and deliver your own. Use research to address sustainable communities, welfare, immigration, population health and more.

Explore the historical and sociological development of the complexities of suicide. Compare different intervention and prevention methods. Understand the importance of scientific enquiry and the development and assessment of suicidal behaviour.

Learn to design and deliver primary maternity care. Explore models for women’s wellness. Understand what comprises effective midwifery care. Engage with legal, professional and ethical issues, including the agenda for maternity reform.

Take a whole-of-water-cycle approach to water management and advance your career in the water sector. Tap into leading water professionals to build your strategic, managerial, and technical skills. Tackle complex challenges with an integrated approach.

Examine local and global trends and forecasts in disease and infection control. Prepare to apply your learnings in new and challenging circumstances. Apply your knowledge of prevention and control to work in health, government or consultancy.

Take your nursing career to the next level as you prepare for the rigours of advanced practice. Work through the required core competencies, build on your existing skills and understand the intricacies of care from a specialist perspective. 

Protect the community against diseases with a career in the public health sector. Discover how to gather data and conduct essential clinical research. Focus on an area that interests you, like adolescent health, nutrition or epidemiology.

Study urban design, sustainable cities, leadership, Aboriginal sustainability, decarbonising cities and regions, climate policy and economics. Graduates find careers in sectors where social research and analytical skills in sustainability are required.