Master of International Public Health/Master of Health Management

UNSW Sydney

Type of institution: Higher Education Institutions
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00098G

The program allows students to qualify for the two degrees within the one program. The Master of International Public Health is recognised in international health. The Master of Health Management provides students with the essential knowledge, skills and attributes required for senior managerial roles in health service delivery.

Designed for

Managers in health services or aid organisations internationally

Structure

  • 72 units of credit (uoc) 7 core courses (42 uoc): Health promotion and social perspectives of health
  • Strategy policy and change
  • Healthcare economics and financial management
  • Epidemiology and statistics for public health
  • International health
  • Health leadership
  • Clinical governance and risk
  • plus 3 electives (18 uoc) from a list of designated international-health related elective courses and 2 further elective (12 uoc).

Subjects

  • International public health
  • Health management

Standard entry requirements

  • Applicants are required to have either: An undergraduate degree in a field relevant to public health or health management (see list below)* and two 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 (e.g. MBBS, MD)
  • OR An undergraduate degree plus an honours or postgraduate degree in a field relevant to public health or health management (see list below)*
  • [*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 International Public Health; Master of Health Management; Master of International Public Health (Extension)/Master of Health Management; Master of International Public Health/Master of Health Management (Extension); Master of Public Health (Extension)/Master of International Public Health; and Master of Public Health/Master of International Public Health (Extension).

Study information

CampusFeesEntryMid year intakeAttendance
Kensington No

Further information

This degree is available in face to face mode, in distance mode or a mixture between face to face and distance mode.

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