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Master of Health Services Management for 2009
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Course overview
This course is aimed at professionals currently in, or seeking to be in, middle or senior health care management positions wanting to expand their knowledge and skills in the management of health services and is particularly suitable for medical and general hospital administrators, clinical doctors, quality assurance managers, team leaders, senior nursing administrators, unit managers and a range of general task coordinators within the health care system. The program consists of 8 core units and 3 electives. Core units cover 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, reform and development of health services and HSM case study. Electives can be selected from the DEPM postgraduate MPH units or approved Master of Nursing or Health Information units.
Duration, campus, fees and application information
Career outlook
Graduates may pursue careers in the medical, nursing and allied health fields as clinicians with management responsibility or interest, general hospital administration, quality assurance management, health care coordination and case management. This degree satisfies the course requirements of the Royal Australian College of Medical Administrator's (RACMA-Fellowship), and is accredited by the Australian College of Health Service Executives (ACHSE) for College entry and advancement purposes.
Duration, campus, fees and application information
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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
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Course Content
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See: 2008 University handbook entry for this course (2009 available 1 October)
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See: 2008 University handbook entry for this course (2009 available 1 October)
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Duration
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1.5 years full-time, 3 years part-time
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1.5 years
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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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038564F
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Monash course code
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2872
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2872
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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 Preventive 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 Preventive 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: This degree satisfies the course requirements of the Royal Australian College of Medical Administrators, and is accredited by the Australian College of Health Services Executives (ACHSE) for College entry and advancement purposes.
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