Course Level

Master Degree (By Coursework)

CRICOS

0101684

Master of Digital Health

Lead the digital transformation of healthcare. The healthcare landscape is changing. Healthcare, information and computer sciences have combined to revolutionise how services are delivered, illnesses are treated and prevented, and patients can access their health information. Electronic health records, real-time data harvesting, wearable devices and mHealth apps are just some of the new digital health technologies driving improvements to healthcare systems. Yet to realise the promise of these new and emerging technologies, an empowered digital health workforce is needed to lead the future of healthcare both in Australia and abroad. There's never been a better time to advance your career by developing an up-to-the-minute and in- demand digital health skillset. Gain an in-demand skill set to design, implement and manage digital health solutions that meet the evolving healthcare needs of individuals and communities with La Trobe's Master of Digital Health.

Campus
Duration
Fees
ATAR

Melbourne (Bundoora)

Full-time - 2 years

Part-time - 4 years

N/A
N/A

Online

Online/Off-campus - 2 years

Full-time - 2 years

Part-time - 4 years

N/A
N/A

Structure

To qualify for the award of Master of Digital Health, students must complete 240 credit points consisting of: 120 core credit points 60 specialisation credit points 60 elective credit points

Subjects

  • First Year Subjects: Academic Integrity Module
  • Big Data and Health Analytics
  • Communicating Digital Health
  • Digital Health Design and Implementation
  • Epidemiology and Biostatistics
  • Strategic Digital Transformation of Health
  • Systems Thinking and Leadership
  • Trends in Digital Health
  • Virtual Care and the Internet of Medical Things

Entry requirements

  • Postgraduate: Prerequisites - Undergraduate requirements - Successful completion of an Australian bachelor degree (or equivalent).
  • International: IELTS - 6.5 < 6.0 (PG minimum) - 6.5 IELTS (Academic) with no individual band less than 6.0.
  • Note: This course may be subject to alternative or extra entry requirements depending on your life circumstances and/or work experience. For the complete entry requirements, please search for your course on the La Trobe website: latrobe.edu.au/courses

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