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Master of Science in Digital Health

Interdisciplinary master’s programme advancing digitally enabled healthcare solutions at RMIT University.

Best for:Best for graduates with a bachelor’s degree in health, biomedical sciences, computer science, or related fields, who are passionate about leveraging digital technologies to transform healthcare delivery.

RMIT University · Melbourne, Australia
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This is a masters position — not a PhD studentship.
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Full-time
Location
Melbourne
Australia

Overview

The Master of Science in Digital Health at RMIT University is an interdisciplinary programme designed to equip students with expertise in integrating digital technologies into healthcare systems. Led by the School of Health and Biomedical Sciences, this programme focuses on research and innovation in areas such as electronic health records, mobile health applications, wearable devices, and artificial intelligence in healthcare. Applicants will engage in coursework and research projects, contributing to advancements in healthy ageing and chronic disease management through digital health solutions. The programme is ideal for graduates with a strong foundation in health, biomedical sciences, or related disciplines, seeking to specialise in digital health innovation.

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What you'll do

  • Engage in interdisciplinary coursework focused on digital health technologies and their applications in healthcare.
  • Conduct research projects or thesis work addressing challenges in electronic health records, mobile health, or wearable devices.
  • Develop and evaluate digital health solutions to improve patient outcomes and healthcare delivery.
  • Collaborate with faculty and peers on translational and clinical research projects.
  • Apply data analytics and AI techniques to healthcare datasets to derive actionable insights.
  • Participate in workshops and seminars on emerging trends in digital health and healthcare innovation.

Requirements

Degree required: A bachelor’s degree (at least four years of full-time study) in a relevant discipline awarded with honours, including a research component comprising a thesis, research projects, or research methodology courses (at least 25% of a full-time academic year). Alternatively, evidence of appropriate academic qualifications or experience demonstrating knowledge and potential for research in the field of study.

Language: English proficiency (not explicitly stated but implied for academic programme).

Instruction: English

Required skills
  • Proven academic excellence with a credit average in the final year of undergraduate studies.
  • Experience or coursework in research methodology or thesis development.
  • Basic proficiency in digital health technologies or health informatics.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in interdisciplinary research environments.
Nice to have
Prior experience with electronic health records or mobile health applications.Familiarity with data analytics or AI tools applicable to healthcare.Knowledge of wearable device technologies or virtual care platforms.
Eligibility
  • Applicants must have completed a bachelor’s degree with honours or equivalent.
  • Research component requirement of at least 25% of a full-time academic year.
  • Credit average in the final year of undergraduate studies or equivalent academic/experience proof.

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Applicants must apply directly through RMIT University’s official research programme portal. The application process typically requires submitting academic transcripts, a personal statement, and proof of English proficiency if applicable. Additional documents may include a research proposal or letters of recommendation, depending on programme requirements.

Documents required
  • CV or resume
  • Academic transcripts (bachelor’s degree)
  • Personal statement or research proposal
  • Proof of English proficiency (if required)
  • Letters of recommendation (if applicable)
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School of Health and Biomedical Sciences
RMIT University
Australia
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