La Trobe University

Course Level

Master Degree (By Coursework)

Related Careers

Master of Public Health and Master of Health Administration

If you are currently working in the health services setting and want to expand your career into senior health management roles and to develop comprehensive skills in the theory and practice of both public health and health services management, the Master of Public Health and Master of Health Administration is designed for you. La Trobe Universitys Master of Public Health and Master of Health Administration 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.

Campus	Duration	Fees	ATAR
Melbourne (City)	Full-time - 2.5 years	$73,500	N/A
Online	Online/Off-campus - 2.5 years	$73,500	N/A

Structure

Total of 300 Credit Points

Subjects

LTU0AIM Academic Integrity Module
PHE5EPB Epidemiology And Biostatistics
PHE5HCQ Health Care Quality
PHE5LAE Health Law And Ethics
PHE5POL Health Policy Development And Implementation
PHE5PSP Health Promotion Strategy And Practice
PHE5HHS Health Systems
PHE5PUH Principles Of Public Health
PHE5PHR Public Health Responses
PHE5FMH Financial Management In Health Services
PHE5MLH Management And Leadership In Health
PHE5SCP Social And Cultural Perspectives In Public Health
PHE5SOM Strategy And Operation Management
PHE5STL Systems Thinking And Leadership

Entry requirements

300 credit point pathway - Non-cognate Entry - (2.5 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 cognate health field and/or eligible for registration with AHPRA plus two years of relevant work experience.