
Overview
The Master of Public Health and Health Administration offered at La Trobe University will prepare you for future health services management roles that deal with the needs of the ageing population, integration of healthcare delivery systems, technological innovations and an increasingly complex regulatory environment.
The program will provide you with the opportunity to undertake a research or practice based project enabling you to apply your skills and knowledge to real world problems.
Career Outcomes
You can further your career in the health industry and expect to have the skills to undertake senior management roles in bothpublic and private sectors.
Accreditation
The Master of Health Administration is accredited by the Australasian College of Health Service Management (ACHSM).
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Visit official programme websiteProgramme Structure
Courses include:
- Health Data for Decision Making Epidemiology and Biostatistics
- Approaches to Public Health Problems
- Human Resources Management in Health Services
- The Australian Health System
- Health Service Resource Management
- Systems Thinking and Leadership
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Duration
- Full-time
- 30 months
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La Trobe University assesses applications on a rolling basis which means you can apply for the next upcoming intake or available future intakes.
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Public Health Health Administration Health Sciences View 131 other Masters in Health Administration in AustraliaExplore more key information
Visit official programme websiteAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
CRICOS code: 019986G/069741D
Prior learning developed through relevant work experience or professional accreditation, where it is deemed to be at least equivalent to that obtained through a Bachelor degree, may be considered.
- 300 credit point pathway - NON COGNATE (two and half years):
Successful completion of a 3 year Australian Bachelor degree (or its equivalent).
- 240 credit point pathway – COGNATE ENTRY (2 years):
Successful completion of a 3 year Australian Bachelor degree (or its equivalent) in a health related field and be eligible for registration with AHPRA.
180 credit point pathway – COGNATE ENTRY (18 months):Successful completion of a 3 year Australian Bachelor degree (or its equivalent) plus honours in a health related field and be eligible for registration with AHPRA.Make sure you meet all requirements
Visit official programme websiteTuition Fee
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International
40800 AUD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 40800 AUD per year during 30 months. -
National
27600 AUD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 27600 AUD per year during 30 months.
Living costs for Melbourne
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.