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Department of Public Health
We are advancing health and wellbeing for all, by educating the health workforce and researching public health challenges.
We build capacity for sustainable and impactful solutions through excellence in teaching, research and partnerships.
High employability
89% of our health services and support postgraduates found employment within four months of graduation.
Quality Indicators for Learning and Teaching (QILT), 2024, ComparED: Health Services & Support (Postgraduate)
Future-focused
Prepare for the future of healthcare with a postgraduate digital health degree from La Trobe.
Find out more about our digital health courses.
Top 300 globally
We’re ranked in the world’s top 300 for public health.
ShanghaiRanking, 2023, Global Ranking of Academic Subjects 2023: Public Health
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Bachelor of Health Sciences
Gain a solid foundation in health while designing your own degree through a range of majors and minors.
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La Trobe #1 in Victoria in employment rankings
La Trobe leads employment rankings in Victoria
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Improving end-of-life care
Innovative toolkit aims to improve end-of-life care in aged care facilities
Indigenous Acknowledgement
La Trobe University proudly acknowledges the traditional custodians of the lands where its campuses are located in Victoria. We recognise that Indigenous Australians have an ongoing connection to the land and the University values their unique contribution to both the University and the wider Australian society. Find out more