University of Technology Sydney (UTS)

Designed for

New, aspiring, middle and senior health managers

Structure

UTS Online’s Master of Health Services Management is comprised of 12 subjects. You will study six core subjects, specialise with a major (four subjects) or sub-major (two subjects), plus two or four additional electives from the other specialisations.

Subjects

• Subjects include: Foundations of the Australian Healthcare System
• Using Health Care Data for Decision Making
• Organisational Management in Health Care
• Managing Quality, Risk and Cost in Health Care
• Policy, Power and Politics in Health Care
• Fundamentals of Epidemiology
• and, Specialisation subjects

Entry requirements

• Applicants must have completed a UTS recognised bachelor’s degree, or an equivalent or higher qualification, or submitted other evidence of general and professional qualifications that demonstrates potential to pursue graduate studies. The bachelor’s degree should be in a related field, within the disciplines of health or human services disciplines. The English proficiency requirement for local applicants with international qualifications is: Academic IELTS: 6.5 overall with a writing score of 6.0
• or TOEFL: paper-based: 550-583 overall with TWE of 4.5, internet-based: 79-93 overall with a writing score of 21
• or AE5: Pass
• or PTE: 58-64
• or CAE: 176-184.

Recognition

Australasian College of Health Service Management (ACHSM).