Bachelor in Public Health

Griffith University is a young, research-led institution with campuses across South East Queensland, including Brisbane and the Gold Coast. Founded in 1975, Griffith serves around 45,000 students with a strong international community of more than 8,500 learners. The university combines high-quality teaching with a commitment to sustainability, social responsibility and practical research, offering a balanced student lifestyle near beaches, urban centres and natural reserves.

Griffith offers a wide range of programs across health, environmental science, business, creative arts and engineering, supported by modern facilities such as advanced design and manufacturing labs and clinical training centres. Its research institutes address global challenges in areas like water science, drug discovery and climate adaptation, and students benefit from industry-linked projects, placements and applied learning that enhance professional readiness and employability.

International students are supported by dedicated advisors, scholarship schemes and orientation programs that ease the transition to Australian study. On-campus accommodation options and a buddy program help build connections, while vibrant campus life and career services support internships and graduate outcomes. For students seeking an engaging, practical education in a lively coastal region, Griffith combines academic strength with strong student support and real-world opportunities.

The Bachelor in Public Health at Griffith University is for students who want to learn about health promotion, disease prevention, and health policy. This 3-year bachelor's degree teaches students about epidemiology, environmental health, and social determinants of health.

The curriculum includes placements and projects in real-world settings, where students can apply their knowledge and skills. They learn about health policy, health promotion, and disease prevention, and develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Students also benefit from Griffith's connections with health organizations and agencies.

Graduates can pursue careers as Health Promotion Officers, Policy Analysts, Community Health Workers, Environmental Health Officers, and Health Educators. They can work in government agencies, non-profit organizations, and healthcare institutions, and can expect strong job prospects in both local and international contexts.