JCU Master of Public Health / MBA combined degree 27 May 2016 James Cook University has an illustrious record in public health education and research. The Public Health and Tropical Medicine discipline at JCU represents one of the largest graduate public health training programs in Australia, and was one of a select group of academic institutions funded by the Australian Government to assist in training public health professionals. Study at James Cook University Within the business discipline, leading-edge postgraduate study areas reflect global industry needs. Strong links to industry and government agencies enhance opportunities for students within the program. Students develop leadership skills in the management of people, organisations and change. The joint Master of Public Health / Master of Business Administration degree enables health professionals to gain advanced management skills while undertaking further study in the area of their specialisation. The program aims to develop the following knowledge and skills: Understanding current major health and management issues, managing information and human financial resources within health care delivery organisations Critical analysis by health managers in the context of national and global economic and political environments Identification and analysis of management issues in health care delivery organisations and the identification of appropriate solutions Program: Master of Public Health / Master of Business Administration Campus: Townsville Duration: 2 years Semester intakes: February and July Application deadline: Candidates are encouraged to apply a minimum of three months prior to the program start date. Apply to James Cook University Public Health School! * Learn more about studying public health at James Cook University. Please email OzTREKK’s Australian Public Health Schools Admissions Officer Adam Smith at [email protected]. News Post navigation Previous Previous post: Sydney vet students on exchange in Indonesia Next Next post: Damages and Human Rights: new book by Melbourne Law School associate professor