
Overview
You will strengthen your practical management skills and develop the critical analytical skills needed to prepare you for future developments in health and aged care services. The courses of the Health Administration program from Flinders University will enhance your understanding of health and aged care systems including leadership, financial management, operations management, safety and quality, health law, ethics, informatics and digital health. You will have opportunities to apply these skills to your own work settings and policy environment.
Your career
Across the world, the health and aged care sectors are experiencing substantial reform and are growing rapidly. These courses enable individuals from any professional background working in health-related areas to deepen the knowledge base on which their practice is based.
- Potential occupations include management and executive positions in health and aged care for:
- doctors
- nurses
- allied health professionals
- other professionals involved in these industries – eg accountants, data and IT specialists, policy workers.
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Visit official programme websiteProgramme Structure
Courses include:
- Leadership in Health and Aged Care
- Leading Organisations in Health and Aged Care
- Financial Management and Economics in Health and Aged Care
- Health and Aged Care Systems and Policy
- Safety and Quality in Health Care
- Health and Aged Care Operations Management
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Visit official programme websiteKey information
Duration
- Full-time
- 18 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Visit official programme websiteAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
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General requirements
CRICOS code: 011341K
Applicants must:
- normally hold an approved degree or equivalent qualification from an approved tertiary institution and have not less than four years' professional experience in the health or aged care sector following completion of the degree or equivalent qualification; or
- hold either the Graduate Certificate in Health Administration or equivalent, or the Graduate Diploma in Health Administration or equivalent from Flinders University and have not less than four years' professional experience in the health or aged care sector. However, the Dean (Education) may, under certain circumstances and subject to specific conditions, admit others who can show evidence of fitness for candidature.
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Visit official programme websiteTuition Fee
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International
38000 AUD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 38000 AUD per year during 18 months. -
National
18792 AUD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 18792 AUD per year during 18 months.
Living costs for Adelaide
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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