Master of Public Health / Master of Health Management and Policy
A dual master's degree combining population health expertise with leadership and policy management skills.
Best for:Best for professionals in health, medicine, or social sciences seeking to advance into leadership and policy-making roles.
Overview
The Master of Public Health / Master of Health Management and Policy at the University of Newcastle is a comprehensive two-year dual degree program. It is designed to equip students with the interdisciplinary skills necessary to address complex health challenges through evidence-based decision-making. The curriculum integrates population health principles with advanced training in leadership, health policy, and organizational management. Graduates are prepared to drive impact across diverse sectors, including government agencies, non-governmental organizations, and health systems.
What you'll do
- Engage in interdisciplinary coursework covering public health practice and health management.
- Develop evidence-based decision-making skills for complex health environments.
- Analyze health policy frameworks and governance structures.
- Apply leadership strategies to improve health service delivery.
- Synthesize population health data to inform management and policy decisions.
Requirements
Degree required: Bachelor degree or higher in a related field.
Degree offered: Master of Public Health / Master of Health Management and Policy
Language: English proficiency required for international students.
Instruction: English
- Academic background in medicine, biomedical science, nursing, allied health, dentistry, psychology, or related social/business fields.
- Capacity for critical analysis of health systems.
- Interest in public health leadership and policy development.
- Applicants must hold a Bachelor degree or higher in a related field such as medicine, nursing, engineering, business, law, or social sciences.
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How to apply
Interested applicants should visit the official University of Newcastle degree page to review specific admission requirements and submit their application through the university portal.
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- Proof of degree completion
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