Why study health policy at La Trobe?

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Top 175 for medical and health

We’re ranked in the world’s top 175 for medical and health.

Times Higher Education (THE), 2026, Medical and Health University Rankings 2026

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World class health science

We are ranked 'above world standard' for medical and health sciences.

Australian Research Council, 2019, Excellence in Research for Australia (ERA) Outcomes 2018

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#2 for employer satisfaction

We're ranked second in Victoria for overall employer satisfaction, with a rating of 88.2%.

Quality Indicators for Learning and Teaching (QILT), 2025, 2024 Employer Satisfaction Survey [PDF, 7.7MB]

Career opportunities in health policy

Career pathways

Health policy gives you the industry knowledge and analysis skills to contribute to policymaking. You’ll be prepared for a range of careers, including:

  • Health services manager
  • Policy and legislation officer
  • Health planner
  • Health programs adviser

Future employers

Potential employers of health policy graduates include:

  • Government departments
  • Cancer Council
  • Grattan Institute
  • Local councils
  • Research institutes

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