Bachelor of Health Information Management

Combine the clinical, technological and business aspects of health to improve patient care and support health systems. Queensland's only heath information management course offers industry placements during your study. Health information management combines the clinical, technological and business aspects of health. Health information managers collect, manage and report health data to support the clinical care of patients and also to contribute to the management of health services. Your study will focus on business and people management, including analysing and managing budgets. IT units will support your understanding and use of digital health systems. Health units will develop knowledge in medical terminology, the Australian healthcare system, clinical classifications and casemix management.

Campus
Duration
Fees
ATAR

Kelvin Grove

Full-time - 3 years

Part-time - 6 years

N/A
70

Structure

Total credit point: 288

Subjects

  • Health information management

Entry requirements

  • Year 12 or equivalent
  • Assumed Knowledge: English, or Literature, or English and Literature Extension, or English as an Additional Language (Units 3 & 4, C)

Recognition

This course is accredited by the Health Information Management Association of Australia. Graduates are eligible for full membership.

Study Pathways

Completion of the course may lead on to postgraduate studies in: Health management, Public Health.