Overview

Develop expert knowledge and understanding of industry-relevant digital health concepts and multidisciplinary skills suitable for the health and health IT industries.

In the health administration and leadership specialisation you will undertake units in Organisational Culture and Management, Quality and Safety in Healthcare, and Leadership in Healthcare.

You will also have the choice of studying one unit from Redesign in Health Service Delivery, Workforce Management, Policy and Planning, or Leadership in Health Care.

Career opportunities

Graduates can pursue careers in:

  • hospital information technology
  • health informatics
  • business analytic roles in the healthcare sector
  • medical software
  • electronic medical records and practice management
  • biotechnology and consumer technology
  • health data
  • strategic and operational leadership
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Completion requirements

A specialisation consists of 40cp


Complete exactly 40 credit points from the following:

  • HLSC603Organisational Culture and Management10 CP

    SNMP - School of Nursing, Midwifery and Paramedicine - Faculty of Health Sciences

  • HLSC604Quality and Safety in Health Care10 CP

    SNMP - School of Nursing, Midwifery and Paramedicine - Faculty of Health Sciences

  • HLSC605Leadership in Health Care10 CP

    SNMP - School of Nursing, Midwifery and Paramedicine - Faculty of Health Sciences

  • HLSC660Redesign in Health Service Delivery10 CP

    SNMP - School of Nursing, Midwifery and Paramedicine - Faculty of Health Science

  • HLSC662Leading Change in Health Services10 CP

    SNMP - School of Nursing, Midwifery and Paramedicine - Faculty of Health Science

  • HLSC606Workforce Management10 CP

    SNMP - School of Nursing, Midwifery and Paramedicine - Faculty of Health Science

  • HLSC607Policy and Planning in Health Care10 CP

    SNMP - School of Nursing, Midwifery and Paramedicine - Faculty of Health Science

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