Master of Health Management (106941G)

This is an advanced-level course in healthcare management that aims to expand students’ and healthcare professionals’ knowledge and skills in healthcare management in the areas of people and resource management, governance, quality and safety, health economics and strategic planning, leadership of change initiatives, eHealth, technology and health research.

On successful completion of the Master of Health Management, graduates will be able to:

• Demonstrate critical thinking and reflective leadership that influences practice and use policy and research to foster excellence in care delivery. • Use effective leadership capabilities (or behaviours and skills) to manage health services and apply change management and quality improvement processes. • Lead others in diverse, complex and challenging situations to achieve team and organisational goals. • Demonstrate ethical, cultural and social accountability when interacting with individuals, members of multidisciplinary teams, families and community members. • Address cultural, social and economic diversity, particularly that of Indigenous Australians, and integrate this knowledge into their management and leadership practice.