Online Health Master’s at La Trobe
APPLICATION DEADLINE: 17 OCTOBER 2025
START DATE: 3 NOVEMBER 2025
100% Online
Ranked in the top
1% of universities worldwide*
Complete in as
little as 12 months**
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Upcoming Information Session
To find out more about your eligibility and the course, join our upcoming webinar for La Trobe’s online Graduate Certificate and Master of Public Health on Wednesday, September 24 at 12:30pm AEST and meet the course coordinator, Dr Ali Lakhani. Register here to learn more about the courses and online learning experience at La Trobe.
Learn more about the Master of Public Health and the Master of Health Administration
La Trobe’s online Master of Public Health prepares you for diverse and in-demand public health careers through a curriculum that examines the key principles of health promotion, protection and prevention.
Thanks to our global and multidisciplinary approach, you’ll build a professional understanding of public health and be ready to create positive change to the wellbeing of individuals, families and communities. Throughout your course, you’ll build foundations in systems thinking, epidemiology, policy and research methods, along with the skills to gather, interpret and leverage health data to create a healthier society.
Subjects in the Master of Public Health satisfy the core discipline areas required by the Royal Australian College of Physicians (RACP) for the Advanced Training in Public Health Medicine
La Trobe’s online Master of Health Administration will develop your skills and expertise to become a leader in the public and private sectors of healthcare management. The degree applies business management principles to the healthcare sector and prepares you for successful specialist roles in project management and health agency leadership. The curriculum is founded on research and taught by experts in medicine, physiotherapy, nursing, organisational psychology and statistics, and health administration research.
Why study La Trobe’s online health Master’s courses?
About La Trobe University
At La Trobe University, we believe you need a powerful skill set beyond what you learn in a textbook. We teach you how to adapt to new situations, connect with others, take the lead and think differently, all while you learn the skills and knowledge you need to advance your career.
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**Duration is 12–24 months depending on recognition of prior learning. A 12-month course duration applies to students who have completed a cognate Bachelor’s with Honours year.