Master of Health Management

Provider:
Course Code:
MHM
CRICOS Code:
106941G
Qualification Level:
Masters, Postgraduate
Course Area:
Health and Medicine
Duration:
104-Week
Study Mode:
Full Time
Course Fees:
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Delivery Mode:
On Campus, Blended Delivery
Target:
International
Intake:
March, July, November

Course Overview

This is an advanced-level course in healthcare management that aims to expand students’ and healthcare professionals’ knowledge and skills in healthcare management in the areas of people and resource management, governance, quality and safety, health economics and strategic planning, leadership of change initiatives, eHealth, technology and health research.

Course Structure

Qualification for this award requires the successful completion of 96 credit points or 11 units of study as shown below:

Trimester 1

  1. HM001 The Australian Healthcare System: Contemporary Challenges
  2. HM002 Governance, Safety & Quality in Healthcare 
  3. HM003 Leadership & Management in Healthcare

Trimester 2

  1. HM004 Evidence Based Practice in Healthcare 
  2. HM005 Information Management & Technology in Healthcare 
  3. HM006 Leadership & Collaborative Practice

Trimester 3

  1. HM007 Change & Change Management in Healthcare 
  2. HM008 Strategic & Organisational planning for health 
  3. HM009 Health Finance & economics

Trimester 4

  1. HM010 Health Statistics, Epidemiology & Critical Analysis 
  2. HM011 Capstone Unit

Entry Requirement

Admission Requirements
Academic Entry Requirements

Students must have:

  • A recognised Bachelor degree (AQF 7) or an equivalent, or higher qualification in a health-related discipline (see list below); OR
  • Successfully completed the CHS Graduate Diploma in Health Management; OR
  • Successfully completed the CHS Graduate Certificate in Health Management


Language Requirement
IELTS Score (Minimum) Applicants with international qualifications not delivered in English must have an academic IELTS 6.5 or higher overall with a minimum writing and speaking score of 6.0; or an equivalent qualification. 

Career Opportunities

Successful completion of the Master of Health Management course prepares you for managerial and leadership roles related to the delivery of health and social care services in a variety of fields, such as hospitals and community health centres, private clinics, aged care services, health planning and administration or quality assurance in government agencies, aid services and so on.

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