Business Administration and Public Health

Overview

Designed for health professionals with an undergraduate degree or recognised professional qualification in a relevant discipline, it offers a deeper understanding of environmental health issues and policies, cultural determinants of health and health programming, and effective decision-making in a global context.

In the Business Administration and Public Health program from Torrens University Australia you will further develop your cognitive, technical and creative skills to make effective decisions in a global context. You will also develop strong business acumen, and develop a deeper understanding of environmental health issues, health policies, along with knowledge of the cultural determinants of health and health programming. This course will develop strong knowledge of both disciplines to critically analyse and evaluate health promotion and disease prevention, advocacy, leadership and management and epidemiology to undertake demanding management roles in government, allied health, aid and development, hospitals and health service departments. 

Career opportunities

Move up in your professional career and develop critical strategies to guide your business and employ dynamic leadership and health management skills. This course will help you critically analyse and evaluate health promotion and disease prevention, advocacy, leadership and management, and epidemiology to undertake demanding management roles in government, allied health, aid and development, hospitals and health service departments.