Handbook

This course is only available to students enrolled in the MPH, MGH, MHLM or MIDI or associated dual and extension postgraduate coursework programs, who achieve a WAM of 75 or above after completion of at least 18UOC of their program and wish to complete the project on a part-time basis over two terms. Students must repeat enrolment in PHCM9145 to complete the requirements for the 12UOC project. Students wishing to enrol in a project must obtain permission.

The 12UOC Project comprises in-depth study of a relevant public health, global health, health management or infectious diseases intelligence issue or topic. Candidates are expected to demonstrate their ability to apply knowledge and skills gained in their program, through: identifying and defining a significant issue; systematically collecting relevant, up-to date information about the issue; analysing, interpreting and discussing the information; drawing conclusions; making recommendations; and writing a report in a manner consistent with academic standards at a postgraduate level.