James Cook University provides several programs unique to Australia: The Anton Breinl Centre for Public Health and Tropical Medicine, which is one of the leading tropical research facilities in the world teaching staff awarded the Australian Learning Teaching Councils’ National Citation for Outstanding Contribution to Student Learning cutting-edge teaching laboratories and research facilities.

This course is designed for health professionals wishing to or who currently are working in health promotion roles in a range of government and non-government organisations, as well as those who would like to incorporate health promotion approaches into their practice.