Master of Health Administration

at Flinders University

Year 1

Core

• Leadership in Health and Aged Care
• Financial Management and Economics in Health and Aged Care

Year 2

Core

• Health Law and Ethics
• Safety and Quality in Health Care
• Management Project (9 units)

Applicants for the masters degrees must normally hold an approved degree or equivalent qualification from an approved tertiary institution. Applicants for the Master of Health Administration and the Master of Science (Health Administration) must have at least four years’ professional experience in the health or aged care sector following completion of their approved degree or equivalent qualification. Graduates of the Flinders Graduate Certificate in Aged Care Administration, Graduate Certificate in Health Administration and Graduate Diploma in Health Administration may also be accepted for entry to the Master of Health Administration once they have gained at least four years’ professional experience.

English language requirements

Successfully completed an approved secondary or tertiary qualification, taught in the English language in a country where English is the official language or the main language spoken (for up to an overall IELTS of 6.5) with evidence no more than five years old on the proposed date of commencement of the course

Annual fees:
$37,500

Across the world, the health and aged care sectors are experiencing substantial reform and are growing rapidly. These courses enable individuals from any professional background working in health-related areas to deepen the knowledge base on which their practice is based.

Potential employers include:

• public and private hospitals
• aged care institution
• community health
• private practice
• not-for-profit organisations
• bureaucracies and corporate agencies.