The Australian Vaccinology Course is designed for professionals seeking a deep, evidence-based understanding of vaccines, immunology and vaccination programs.
The immersive in-person program – led by the National Centre for Immunisation Research and Surveillance (NCIRS) in partnership with the University of Sydney Infectious Diseases Institute – will equip you with the critical knowledge and skills required to:
- confidently navigate the complex landscape of vaccine science and policymaking
- address immunisation program-related questions from diverse stakeholders
- play a pivotal role in improving vaccine uptake.
Whether you're involved in policymaking, clinical practice, public health or research, this course will empower you to contribute meaningfully to local and national immunisation strategies; enhance vaccine decision-making processes; and become a trusted advocate for immunisation in your community and country.
Applications
Course places are by application and capacity is strictly limited. Applications must be submitted by 11:59 p.m. AEST on Sunday 29 June 2025. Applicants are required to provide contact information, list educational qualifications and answer three short questions addressing:
- motivation for attending the course
- relevant experience
- anticipated impact of the course on career goals.
You will not be charged until your place in the course is confirmed.