This course is for health professionals who wish to expand their knowledge and skills in the management of health services. It provides core competencies in health services management, including leadership, human resource and financial management of health services. The course can lead to the Graduate Diploma in Health Services Management and then the Master of Health Services Management or the Master of Public Health. The course comprises two core and two elective units. Core studies cover clinical leadership and management and financial issues in health care management. Electives offered include epidemiology and biostatistics, Law for health systems, principles of health care quality improvement.
Graduates may gain employment as medical, nursing and allied health clinicians with management responsibility or interest. Career options also include general hospital administration, quality assurance management, health care coordination, or employment as case managers.
| Domestic students | International students | |
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| Intakes | First semester, second semester | Not offered |
| Course Content | University handbook entry for this course | University handbook entry for this course |
| Duration | 1 year part-time | |
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Fees for 2009
Multiply fee by duration for approximate cost |
Commonwealth supported place (CSP) Commonwealth supported place not offered for this course. Domestic fee per 48 credit points |
International fee per 48 credit points 48 credit points represents a standard full-time course load for a year Fee information not presently available. Please contact the faculty. |
| Monash course code | 2870 | 2870 |
| Faculty | Faculty of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences | Faculty of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences |
| Contact |
All domestic enquiries should be directed to the Postgraduate Course Administrator, 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/ |
All domestic enquiries should be directed to the Postgraduate Course Administrator, 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/ |
Applicants must have an undergraduate degree in an appropriate discipline and relevant professional experience. The department will individually assess applications from students without a degree who have extensive professional experience.
Relevant Work Experience (Current CV)
Minimum entrance requirements for admission to Monash University Australia.
Application forms for off campus (distance education) studies can be accessed online. The forms are then submitted to the faculty.
Applications for this course are made directly to the Faculty.
Applications for this course are made directly to the Faculty.
Application forms for off campus (distance education) studies can be accessed online. The forms are then submitted to the faculty.
Relevant Work Experience (Current CV)
Minimum entrance requirements for admission to Monash University Australia.
This course is currently not available to international students.
This course is currently not available to international students.
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