Graduate Certificate in Health Economics, Management and Policy

at University of Newcastle

The Graduate Certificate of Health Economics, Management and Policy will extend upon your knowledge of:
 

• Health economics
• Health plans and systems
• Strategic leadership and management
• Health law, policy and governance

Core Course
 

• Health Economics and Finance

Admission Requirements

Entry into the Graduate Certificate in Health Economics, Management and Policy will be available to applicants who have:
 

• Bachelor degree (or equivalent) or higher in any discipline, or
• Diploma qualification (or equivalent) in any discipline + 2 years’ relevant work experience, or
• Minimum 5 years’ relevant work experience.

Minimum English Language Proficiency Requirements
 

• All Applicants must demonstrate that they meet the University’s English proficiency requirement.
• Applicants for this program must satisfy a minimum English Language Proficiency Standard equivalent to an IELTS overall minimum of 6.5 with no subtest result below 6.0.

Fees

AUD 20,185 (indicative annual fee)
Indicative annual fees are based on a full year full time load (80 units).

As a graduate, you will be able to take advantage of an increasing demand within the national and international health sector for executives, managers, professionals, administrators and analysts.

You will be able to seek out career advancement opportunities for mid-high level positions within hospitals and Local Health Districts, government departments, university departments, research bodies, medical supply and pharmaceutical companies, health insurers, regulatory agencies, integrated care organisations, and not-for-profit organisations.