UNSW Handbook Program - Health Management

Health Management - 5509

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Program Description

Admission Requirements

Further Information

Related Program(s)

Area(s) of Specialisation

Program Summary


	Faculty: Faculty of Medicine
	Contact: School Office
	Campus: Kensington Campus
	Career: Postgraduate
	Typical Duration: 0.8 Years
	Typical UOC Per Session: 24
	Min UOC Per Session: 4
	Max UOC Per Session: 32
	Min UOC For Award: 36
	Award(s):
	Graduate Diploma (Specialisation)

Program Description

The Graduate Diploma in Health Management articulates with the Master of Health Management (MHM) and the Graduate Certificate in Health Management (GradCert). This program is available for students who wish to exit the Master of Health Management degree program after completing the core courses.

Program Objectives and Learning Outcomes

This program has been designed to provide students with the essential knowledge, skills and attributes required for senior managerial roles in health service delivery.

Program Structure

The Graduate Diploma in Health Management is offered in full-time, part-time and external modes. For most courses, external students must attend compulsory residential school workshops at the Kensington campus twice a year, once before each semester of study.

The program is offered as a 36 unit of credit (UOC) program comprising the following six core courses from the Masters program:

Core Courses

PHCM9041 Foundations (6 UOC)
PHCM9391 Strategy Policy & Change (6 UOC)
PHCM9441 Healthcare Economics & Fin Mgt (6 UOC)
PHCM9701 Health Leadership (6 UOC)
PHCM9748 Clinical Governance & Risk (6 UOC)
PHCM9781 Evidence-informed Decision-mak (6 UOC)

Academic Rules

Please refer to the Program Structure above and contact the school office for further information.

Fees

For information regarding fees for UNSW programs, please refer to the following website: https://my.unsw.edu.au/student/fees/FeesMainPage.html

Admission Requirements

A recognised Bachelor degree in a relevant discipline plus two years of experience in health services.

Further Information

Public Health and Community Medicine

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