Master of Health Management/Master of Public Health (Extension)
UNSW Sydney
Type of institution: Higher Education Institutions
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00098G
The Master of Public Health (Extension) and Master of Health Management will enable you to specialise in both public health and health management and to develop research skills in public health. This double degree will give you advanced disciplinary knowledge and skills to undertake population health and health services management roles in government, community and health service settings in Australia and internationally. You will gain a deep understanding of public health and health management, including epidemiology, biostatistics, social determinants of health, health promotion, population-targeted health research methods, leadership and workforce management. You'll also acquire specialised skills needed for health management research and evidence-based professional practice and leadership across a range of contexts.
Structure
- 96 Units of Credit (UOC) comprising: 7 Core courses (42 UOC)
- 5 Elective courses (30 UOC)
- and Extension (24 UOC).
Subjects
- Public health
- Health management
- Health economic evaluation
Standard entry requirements
- An undergraduate degree in a field relevant to public health or health management and 2 years full-time professional or volunteer experience (this may also include equivalent professional experience acquired as part of a degree of 4 or more years duration)
- OR An undergraduate degree plus an honours or postgraduate degree in a field relevant to public health or health management. Examples include, but are not restricted to, medicine, nursing, allied health, health sciences, biomedical sciences, dentistry, social work, sociology, behavioural and social sciences, social work, psychology, marketing, human services, emergency services, environmental health, veterinary science, health administration, business, management, engineering, law, science, mathematics and statistics, economics, policy studies and development studies. Applications will be assessed in accordance with the UNSW Recognition of Prior Learning Policy and Procedure.
Study pathways
Master of Public Health; Master of Health Management; Master of Health Management/Master of Public Health.
Study information
Campus | Fees | Entry | Mid year intake | Attendance |
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Kensington | Yes |
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Further information
This degree is available in face to face mode, in distance mode or a mixture between face to face and distance mode.