GraduateNursing & Health Sciences
Master of Health Professional Practice (with specialisations)
Charles Sturt University, Multi-campus, regional NSW, Australia
About this program
The Master of Health Professional Practice (with specialisations) is designed for people who want to take the next step in their health career through a postgraduate health degree that genuinely builds capability. It helps you develop advanced knowledge of modern health systems and the practical skills needed to thrive in a changing sector, exploring evidence based healthcare, digital transformation, public health and policy, clinical governance and ethics. With specialisations in health services management and digital health, you can tailor your learning to match your goals, whether pursuing advanced clinical practice, mental health practice, aged care leadership or specialised nursing pathways. The course includes two hands on internships.
Career opportunities: Prepares graduates to influence how health services are designed, delivered and improved, and to step into leadership, coordination and specialist positions across hospitals, primary care, community health, government and private organisations.
Fees & duration
English test scores
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Course structure
Study plan in 4 parts
- HML502Essential set > Core subjects: Quality and Safety in Healthcare
- HML508Innovation and Change Management
- HSC403Law and Ethics for Healthcare Practice
- HSC502Health Internship (Professional Portfolio)
- HSC503Health Internship (Professional Teamwork)
- IKC502Critical Studies: Indigenous Australian Cultures, Histories and Contemporary Realities
- NUR503Research in Health Practice
- HML509Essential set > Compulsory subject: Digital Health Management
- HSC504Social Perspectives on Health: Equity, Culture, and Health Systems
- DH0001Essential set > Specialisations: Digital Health
- SE0001Health Service Management
- HML410Essential set > Restricted elective: Applied Health Management and Leadership
- HML501Managing Talent Productively in Health Services
- HML504Financial Management in Health Services
- HML509Digital Health Management
- HML510Digital Health Leadership
- HSC501Sustainable Health Systems and Global Health Policy
- HSC506One Health and Planetary Health: Integrative Approaches to Global Public Health
Career & PR pathway
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Admissions
A bachelor degree or AQF equivalent Offerings: All
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