The University of Queensland

Social Science - Health and Social Policy

The University of Queensland

Faculty:Humanities and Social Sciences
Degree:Bachelor
Field of Study:Social Sciences, General
Health Policy Analysis
Length:3 Year(s)
Cost per year:*
National: $43,838

Cost is an approximation converted to Canadian dollars.



Careers:Government Managers - Health and Social Policy Development and Program Administration

Description:

Gain an understanding of the social and ethical factors influencing health and illness. Understand how policy and social factors shape health outcomes. Combining a strong foundation in policy with social justice principles, students learn to analyse local and global health systems, the layered social, cultural and environmental determinants of health, and craft policies to achieve socially just health outcomes. Graduate career destinations in government and non-government organisations (NGOs) are common. Roles include policy and research officers in international health organisations, Indigenous community health organisations, local area health networks as well as state and federal government.

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Test Scores:
  • International English Language Testing System (academic or immigration) [min. 6.5] or Test of English as a Foreign Language (Paper Based) [min. 570] or Test of English as a Foreign Language (Internet Based)

* We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

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