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Master of Health Management and Policy

University of Newcastle, Newcastle, NSW, Australia

About this program

The Master of Health Management and Policy at the University of Newcastle prepares graduates to become leaders in the health sector, where effective leadership and a strong understanding of healthcare organisations and policy are crucial to navigating complex challenges. This multidisciplinary program meets the growing demand for expertise in healthcare leadership and management roles, and students learn directly from international industry experts about policy and governance.

Cost & duration

Duration1 yr
Tuition (international)A$45,400
Application feeA$0

English test scores

IELTS6.5 overall
PTE50 overall

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Course structure

2 terms of coursework

  • Health Economics and Finance
  • Theory and Practice
  • Applied Economic Evaluation in Healthcare
  • Health Systems, Policy and Governance
  • Strategic Health Leadership and Management
  • Financial Management and Decision Making in Healthcare
  • Managing Under Uncertainty
  • Globalisation and Digitalisation
  • Organisational Behaviour and Design
  • Cross-Cultural Management
  • Human Resource Management
  • Healthcare Data Analytics
  • Research Thesis in Health Economics, Management and Policy
  • Universal Health Coverage for the Developing World
  • Big Data
  • ICT Project Planning and Management
  • Health Law
  • Business Decision Making
  • Leadership and Organisational Change
  • Global Health
  • Global Health Systems and Policy
  • Cross-Cultural and Critical Social Science Perspectives
  • Social Science Research Methods
  • Data Wrangling and Visualisation
  • Predictive Analytics
  • Data Analytics for Business Intelligence

Career & PR pathway

Occupations this degree typically leads to, and their skilled-migration list status

Accountant (General)ANZSCO 221111

Primary outcomeMLTSSLCSOL

On both MLTSSL and CSOL, so it supports 189/190/491 and the employer-sponsored 482/186. Needs an accredited accounting degree and a positive assessment from CPA Australia, CA ANZ, or the IPA.

Assessed by CPA Australia, Chartered Accountants ANZ, or the Institute of Public Accountants (applicant chooses one)

Taxation AccountantANZSCO 221113

Primary outcomeMLTSSLCSOL

On MLTSSL, supporting the 189, 190, and 491. Also on CSOL, additionally supporting the employer-sponsored 482 and 186.

Assessed by CPA Australia, Chartered Accountants ANZ, or the Institute of Public Accountants (applicant chooses one)

Management AccountantANZSCO 221112

MLTSSLCSOL

On MLTSSL, supporting the 189, 190, and 491. Also on CSOL, additionally supporting the employer-sponsored 482 and 186.

Assessed by CPA Australia, Chartered Accountants ANZ, or the Institute of Public Accountants (applicant chooses one)

External AuditorANZSCO 221213

MLTSSLCSOL

On MLTSSL, supporting the 189, 190, and 491. Also on CSOL, additionally supporting the employer-sponsored 482 and 186.

Assessed by CPA Australia, Chartered Accountants ANZ, or the Institute of Public Accountants (applicant chooses one)

Internal AuditorANZSCO 221214

MLTSSLCSOL

On MLTSSL, supporting the 189, 190, and 491. Also on CSOL, additionally supporting the employer-sponsored 482 and 186.

Assessed by CPA Australia, Chartered Accountants ANZ, or the Institute of Public Accountants (applicant chooses one)

Company SecretaryANZSCO 221211

STSOLCSOL

On STSOL and CSOL, supporting the 190, 491, and the employer-sponsored 482/494/186.

Assessed by VETASSESS

List membership changes over time and does not guarantee an invitation. See the skilled occupation lists guide and the points calculator before relying on this for a visa decision.

Admissions

Completion of a bachelor degree (or equivalent) in a related discipline; alternative pathways may be available based on relevant work experience.

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