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University of New South Wales (UNSW)

  • 34% international / 66% domestic

Master of Health Leadership and Management/Master of Public Health

  • Masters (Coursework)

The Master of Public Health and Master of Health Leadership and Management is a popular double degree that provides essential knowledge, skills and attributes for both a career in population health and extend their leadership roles in health service delivery.

Key details

Degree Type
Masters (Coursework)
Duration
1.7 years full-time, 3 years part-time
Course Code
9047, 061598D^
Study Mode
Online, In person
Intake Months
May

About this course

The Master of Public Health and Master of Health Leadership and Management is a popular double degree that provides essential knowledge, skills and attributes for both a career in population health and extend their leadership roles in health service delivery.

The Master of Public Health provides a sophisticated understanding of the multidisciplinary area of public health, including epidemiology, quantitative and qualitative research methods, health promotion, and opportunities for a range of specialised public health topics. It is designed to address the continuing education needs of specialists in public health, as well as providing a general orientation to public health issues and methods for health professionals. Students will acquire a deeper understanding of knowledge and skills for research, professional practice and further learning. Â

The Master of Health Leadership and Management provides you with the essential knowledge, skills and attributes required for senior managerial and leadership roles in health service management and delivery. It is designed to meet the needs of health managers today and sets the benchmark for health services management training. A key focus of the program is promoting health leadership in areas of strategic planning, policy and decision-making. A strong emphasis is also placed on understanding and meeting the challenges of safety and quality within current and emerging health service contexts. The objective of the program is to develop judgment-ready practitioners who can impact on health service issues and health systems. This combination of degrees will give you sophisticated capabilities for leading in and managing complex health settings, including the capacity for improving health service outcomes. Youll also be able to use your advanced knowledge and skills towards a professional career in health service management and in public health.

Study locations

Kensington

Online

How to apply

Applications for domestic students (Australian citizens, Australian permanent residents, Australian permanent humanitarian visa holders and New Zealand citizens) are processed through the Universities Admissions Centre (UAC) Postgraduate.

Graduate outcomes

Graduate satisfaction and employment outcomes for Business & Management courses at University of New South Wales (UNSW).
83.6%
Overall satisfaction
82.8%
Skill scale
69.9%
Teaching scale
93.7%
Employed full-time
$125k
Average salary