Bachelor of Health Information Management

at La Trobe University

Modules:
 

• Academic Integrity Module
• Wominjeka La Trobe: Indigenous Cultural Literacy For Higher Education
• Healthcare In Australia
• Human Biosciences A
• Introduction To Data Analytics In Healthcare
• Introduction To Health Classification A
• Making Sense Of Data
• Management Of Health Information
• Medical Terminology
• Understanding Digital Health

Subject prerequisites
 

• Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 20 in one of Biology, Chemistry, any Mathematics, Physical Education or Physics.
• Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 30 in English (EAL) or at least 25 in English other than EAL.
   

English language requirement
 

• 6.5 IELTS (Academic) with no individual band less than 6.0.

The cost of studying at La Trobe University varies largely depending on the type of university and the degree chosen. More often than not, humanities, arts, and education courses are less expensive than degrees in medical, engineering, or management. Furthermore, students who choose to study at the postgraduate level typically pay higher tuition fees, which again vary depending on the programme chosen.

Most universities provide scholarships or financial aid to students in order to help them offset their tuition costs. Students should be aware that additional course fees and incidental expenses may not be included in tuition. On average, international students can expect to pay AUD$36600 annually, to study in La Trobe University.

Possible roles include:
 

• Health information manager

• Clinical coder

• Healthcare data analyst

• Medical research officer