Health Administration (Master)
This course information is for local students only
Year
2012
Award
Master of Health Administration
Length
18 months
Campuses
Melbourne (City)
Course description
This course provides an opportunity for gradautes with appropriate qualifications to commence the Master of Health Administration (MHA) directly, or to enter via a Postgraduate Diploma in Health Services Management. There is no requirement for a thesis.
Course structure
The timetable is designed to accommodate working students and offers a combination of evening, block and distance modes. Part One comprises the Postgraduate Diploma in Health Services Management, Part Two comprises two subjects worth a total of 60 credit points.
Subject details
Overseas study opportunities
Overseas study opportunities are available.
Please see
www.latrobe.edu.au/international/exchange
for more information
Fee type
Fees (Fee-Help available)
Annual (or Total) Tuition Fee (AUD)
24 790
Scholarships
A variety of scholarships and prizes are available for postgraduate students at La Trobe. Visit the postgraduate scholarships webpage for details http://www.latrobe.edu.au/scholarships/postgraduatesSelection
IELTS (Academic) - minimum overall band score of 6.5 with no individual band score less than 6.0; or
TOEFL Computer-Based Test - A minimum score of 233 with a score of 5 in essay writing; or
TOEFL Paper-based Test - A minimum score of 575 with a score of 5 or more in the test of Written English; or
TOEFL Internet-based Test - A minimum score of 88 with no individual score less than 22; or
Completion of the English for Further Studies Advanced Stage 5B certificate at PG (postgraduate) level available from La Trobe Melbourne; or
Approved equivalent.
Academic entry requirements
An Australian Bachelor's degree or approved international equivalent plus a minimum of two years work experience.
Extra requirements
Applicants for this course must also complete a Supplementary Application form available from our website
Semester starts
Semester 2 (July)
Career opportunities
Graduate positions include health information manager, project manager, project officer in health related programs and management in health care and community settings.