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Master of Public Health and Master of Health Administration

A dual-degree program designed for health professionals seeking to advance into senior management and leadership roles.

Best for:Best for health professionals aiming to transition into senior management and leadership positions within the healthcare sector.

La Trobe University · Melbourne, Australia · R1 · First-stage researcher
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Health Services ManagementPublic Health PolicyHealthcare Delivery SystemsPopulation AgingHealth Regulatory Environment
This is a masters position — not a PhD studentship.
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2 to 2.5 years
Start date
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Location
Melbourne
Australia

Overview

La Trobe University offers a dual Master of Public Health and Master of Health Administration program tailored for professionals currently working in health services. The curriculum integrates public health theory with health services management, addressing complex challenges such as population aging, healthcare system integration, and evolving regulatory environments. Students gain comprehensive skills to navigate technological innovations and administrative complexities in the health sector. The program includes opportunities for research or practice-based projects to apply academic knowledge to real-world problems. Graduates are awarded a qualification recognized under the Australian Qualifications Framework as a Level 9 Master's degree.

Master of Public HealthHealth AdministrationHealth ManagementHealthcare LeadershipPublic HealthHealth Services

What you'll do

  • Engage in advanced study of public health theory and practice.
  • Develop strategic management skills for senior health leadership roles.
  • Analyze the impact of regulatory environments on healthcare delivery.
  • Address challenges related to aging populations and technological integration in health systems.
  • Complete a research or practice-based project to solve real-world health problems.

Requirements

Degree required: 3-year Australian Bachelor degree or equivalent.

Degree offered: Master of Public Health and Master of Health Administration

Language: English proficiency as required by the university for international students.

Instruction: English

Required skills
  • Professional experience in a health services setting.
  • Academic background in a health-related field for the 2-year pathway.
  • Eligibility for AHPRA registration (for the 2-year pathway).
Nice to have
Prior experience in health administration or management.Demonstrated interest in health policy and systems integration.
Eligibility
  • Completion of a 3-year Australian Bachelor degree or equivalent.
  • Two years of relevant work experience required for the 2-year cognate pathway.

Funding & terms

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How to apply

Interested applicants should visit the official La Trobe University course page to review specific entry requirements and submit an application through the university's online portal.

Documents required
  • Academic transcripts
  • Proof of degree completion
  • Evidence of work experience
  • Proof of English proficiency
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Science, Health and Engineering
La Trobe University
Australia
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