Graduate Certificate of Epidemiology

The Graduate Certificate of Epidemiology offers an introduction to core concepts and skills in epidemiology, statistical research methods and quantitative analysis of health data aimed at prevention, protection and promotion of health in the community.

This course is delivered by CDU and the Menzies School of Health Research.

You will be taught by leading Menzies Research professionals.

Career opportunities for graduates include epidemiological roles in health or clinical research.

On completion, you can articulate to the Graduate Diploma and Masters of Public Health, or the Graduate Diploma and Master of Health Research.

This course requires you to have a high level of academic reading and writing.

If you are not confident in your academic literacy skills, you are encouraged to fully utilise the University's academic support services.

Core Units(4 units) - 40cp

Compulsory Core units totalling 40 credit points as per the list of units detailed below:

PHM552

PHM553

PHM566

PHM570

- 40cp

Total Credit Points

Successful completion of a recognised bachelor degree or higher. Registered nurses who are graduates of a hospital-based program are also eligible for entry.