Public Health (Professional Doctorate)
This course information is for local students only
Year
2012
Award
Doctor of Public Health (Professional Doctorate)
Length
3 years full-time or 4-8 years part-time
Campuses
Melbourne
Course description
This program enables experienced health professionals and other graduates to further develop their expertise and undertake research in professional settings. The first year comprises compulsory and elective coursework subjects. In second and third year, candidates work on a research thesis and doctoral colloquia.
Subject details
Overseas study opportunities
Overseas study opportunities are available.
Please see
www.latrobe.edu.au/international/exchange
for more information
Application
Please see candidature and scholarships forms at: www.latrobe.edu.au/research/future/scholarships
Fee type
Research Training Scheme (RTS) funded
Scholarships
A variety of scholarships and prizes are available for postgraduate students at La Trobe. Visit the postgraduate scholarships webpage for details http://www.latrobe.edu.au/scholarships/postgraduatesApplications for scholarships close late October for Australian and New Zealand citizens and late September for overseas applicants.
Prerequisites
Honours degree of H2A standard or equivalent, or research Master’s, or Master by coursework with substantial thesis component, or equivalent, and at least three years’ relevant professional or practical experience.
Semester starts
Anytime