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Graduate Diploma in Health Services Management for 2009
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Course overview
This course provides medical or health professionals with the skills necessary to manage clinical health care systems. The degree gives a broad framework from which to manage clinical health care with attention to human resources, finances, information management, medico-legal, political, cultural, economic, ethical, industrial, technological and psychosocial issues. Students complete seven core units and one elective. Core studies include law for health systems, clinical leadership and management, principles of health care quality improvement, financial issues in health care management, health systems policy, introduction to epidemiology & biostatistics and reform and development. The course can lead to the Master of Health Services Management or the Master of Public Health.
Duration, campus, fees and application information
Career outlook
Graduates may gain employment within the Medical, Nursing and Allied Health fields as clinicians with management responsibility or interest. Careers may also develop in the areas of general hospital administration, quality assurance management, health care coordination, or case management. This degree is accredited with the Australian College of Health Service Executives (ACHSE) for College entry and advancement purposes.
Duration, campus, fees and application information
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International students |
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Attendance type
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- On-campus at Alfred Hospital: full-time
- Off-campus: full-time, part-time
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- On-campus at Alfred Hospital: full-time
- Off-campus: full-time, part-time
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Intakes
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First semester, second semester
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First semester, second semester
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Course Content
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University handbook entry for this course
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University handbook entry for this course
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Duration
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1 year full-time, 2 years part-time
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1 year
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Fees for 2009
Multiply fee by duration for approximate cost
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Commonwealth supported place (CSP)
Commonwealth supported place not offered for this course.
Domestic fee per 48 credit points
48 credit points represents a standard full-time course load for a year
$16,040 AUD
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International fee per 48 credit points
48 credit points represents a standard full-time course load for a year
$29,010 AUD
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How to apply
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Entry requirements and applications - domestic students
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Entry requirements and applications - international students
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CRICOS code
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Not applicable
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037848B
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Monash course code
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2314
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2314
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Faculty
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Faculty of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences
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Faculty of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences
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Contact
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All domestic and international enquiries should be directed to the Postgraduate Office, Department of Epidemiology and Preventative Medicine, Alfred Hospital, Melbourne VIC 3004.
Telephone: + 613 9903 0563
Email: pgradenq@med.monash.edu.au
Website: http://www.med.monash.edu.au/epidemiology/pgrad/
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All domestic and international enquiries should be directed to the Postgraduate Office, Department of Epidemiology and Preventative Medicine, Alfred Hospital, Melbourne VIC 3004.
Telephone: + 613 9903 0563
Email: pgradenq@med.monash.edu.au
Website: http://www.med.monash.edu.au/epidemiology/pgrad/
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Accreditation
Australian: The degree is accredited with the Australian College of Health Service Executives (ACHSE) for College entry and advancement purposes.
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