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Public Health and Epidemiology

Overview

Should wine bottles have health warnings?  What are the ethics of compulsory vaccination for babies? What are the long-term health impacts of vaping? Are we targeted by dark marketing and we don’t even realise?

If you are interested in how to answer these questions, then the Public Health and Epidemiology Major could be for you. In this major, we look at what drives the health of entire communities, equipping you to drive meaningful change in population health.

Studying the Public Health and Epidemiology Major can lead you into a number of different careers, including medicine, public health practitioner, epidemiologist, and other health professional careers.

You can study this major in the Bachelor of Biomedicine