Course overview
Master of Public Health (Sydney Campus) is a postgraduate (master's) course in medicine & health sciences at La Trobe University in Melbourne (Bundoora), Australia. It takes Check the course page, with intakes in Check the course page for Sydney start dates.
La Trobe University is a public institution, ranked 291 in the world in the THE World University Rankings 2027. Read the full course description, modules and entry rules on the official course page.
Key highlights
| University | La Trobe University (Public) |
|---|---|
| Location | Melbourne (Bundoora), Australia |
| Course | Master of Public Health (Sydney Campus) |
| Level | Master's (postgraduate) |
| Subject area | Medicine & Health Sciences |
| Duration | Check the course page |
| Tuition per year | A$44,200 (≈ ₹28.7 lakh) |
| Intakes | Check the course page for Sydney start dates |
| English requirement | La Trobe's standard English requirement for the course; check the course page |
Interested in Master of Public Health (Sydney Campus)?A counsellor checks your eligibility and helps you apply, free of charge.
Fees and costs
Tuition for international students is A$44,200 a year, about ₹28.7 lakh.
2026 annual fee for the Sydney Campus (La Trobe's published Sydney fee list); Melbourne fees differ and 2027 fees can rise by up to about 7%
Living costs near the university
| Cost | In AUD | Approx. in rupees |
|---|---|---|
| Sydney Campus enrolment feeNon-refundable; La Trobe Sydney fees page, 2026 | A$200one-off | ≈ ₹13,000 |
Living costs for Australia as a whole: A$29,710–40,000 a year. Approximate exchange rates (based on ECB reference rates, March 2026). Actual rates on your payment date will differ.
Plan my monthly living costsEligibility
General entry requirements at La Trobe University for master's courses. Some courses ask for more, so check the course page.
- Master's degrees need a recognised bachelor's degree; check the course page for the field and grades needed.
- Scholarship levels are based on your weighted average mark (WAM): 75 or more for 25% to 30% awards, 80 or more for 50% to 100% awards.
- Fees are paid before you enrol in subjects each study period.
English requirements
For this course: La Trobe's standard English requirement for the course; check the course page.
| Test | What the university asks for |
|---|---|
| English requirement | Each course page shows its IELTS, PTE and TOEFL scores for international students; check the page for your course and campus. |
| Pathways | Diplomas in business, IT and cyber security at the Sydney Campus (run by Navitas) are pathways if you are not ready for direct entry. |
| Before you book a test | Confirm the exact score with La Trobe, as health courses such as nursing usually ask for more. |
Intakes
This course starts in: Check the course page for Sydney start dates.
Upcoming intakes and deadlines in AustraliaHow to apply
- Check the entry requirements and the deadline on the official course page.
- Take IELTS, PTE or the test the university accepts, if you need one.
- Prepare your documents: transcripts, statement of purpose, recommendation letters and CV.
- Apply on the university's application portal and pay any application fee.
- Accept your offer, meet any conditions and pay the deposit.
- Apply for your student visa for Australia, then arrange accommodation.
Documents you'll need
- Valid passport
- Class 10 and Class 12 mark sheets (bachelor's)
- Degree transcripts and certificate (master's)
- English test result
- Financial documents for the student visa
Scholarships
La Trobe Vice-Chancellor's Scholarship
Bachelor's and master's
Value: 50% or 100% of tuition fees
Students who have excelled academically (WAM of 80 or more) and in extracurricular activities; application required. Not for the Sydney Campus.
Official pageLa Trobe High Achiever Scholarship
Selected courses
Value: 20% (WAM 60–74.9) or 25% (WAM 75+) of tuition fees
Considered automatically for selected courses. Not for the Sydney Campus.
Official pageLa Trobe Artificial Intelligence Scholarship
AI-related courses
Value: 30% (WAM 75+), or 50% or 100% (WAM 80+, application)
High achievers applying to an AI-related course. Not for the Sydney Campus.
Official pageLa Trobe Health Innovation Scholarship
Health courses
Value: 30% (WAM 75+), or 50% or 100% (WAM 80+, application)
High achievers applying to a health course. Not for the Sydney Campus.
Official pageEarly Acceptance Grant
All levels
Value: A$2,000 towards first-semester fees
Accept your offer by the early acceptance deadline; can be combined with selected 20% to 30% scholarships.
Official page
About La Trobe University
La Trobe University is a public university whose main campus is at Bundoora in Melbourne's north. It is ranked 291st in the world by Times Higher Education for 2027, and 37% of its students are international.
La Trobe teaches across health, business, IT, cyber security, science and the humanities, and it offers international scholarships linked to artificial intelligence, analytics and health.
Similar courses
Medicine & Health Sciences courses at other universities in Australia
- Master of Public HealthAdelaide University2 years full time · A$52,500 / year
- Master of Public Healthcharles-darwin-university1.5 years · A$34,736 / year
- Master of Public HealthDeakin University1.5–2 years · A$45,200 / year
- Master of Public Healthflinders-university1.5 or 2 years · A$43,400 / year
- Master of Public HealthMonash University1.5–2 years · A$55,900 / year
- Master of Public Healthqueensland-university-of-technology2 years · A$42,400 / year
More courses at La Trobe University
- Master of Information Technology (Sydney Campus)2 years (240 credit points) · A$43,800 / year
- Master of Cybersecurity (Sydney Campus)Up to 2 years (check the course page) · A$43,800 / year
- Global Master of Business Administration (Sydney Campus)Check the course page · A$49,200 / year
- Bachelor of Information Technology (Sydney Campus)3 years · A$42,000 / year
- Bachelor of Cybersecurity (Sydney Campus)3 years · A$42,000 / year
- Bachelor of Business (Sydney Campus)3 years · A$43,000 / year
FAQs
What is the fee for Master of Public Health (Sydney Campus) at La Trobe University?
The tuition for international students is A$44,200 a year (about ₹28.7 lakh). 2026 annual fee for the Sydney Campus (La Trobe's published Sydney fee list); Melbourne fees differ and 2027 fees can rise by up to about 7%. Fees usually rise each year, so check the course page before you apply.
How long is Master of Public Health (Sydney Campus)?
The course takes Check the course page.
What English score do I need?
La Trobe's standard English requirement for the course; check the course page. Some universities also accept Class 12 English marks or other tests; confirm on the course page.
When can I start?
Intakes: Check the course page for Sydney start dates. Apply early: popular courses can fill up before the deadline.
Can Admission Mantra help me apply?
Yes. A counsellor checks your eligibility, helps you prepare your documents and statement of purpose, and guides you through the application and visa. The first conversation is free.
We researched this page on 28 Oct 2026 from the university's own pages. Fees, entry rules and intakes change every year; confirm them on the official course page before you apply. Listing a course doesn't mean Admission Mantra represents the university.
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