GraduateNursing & Health Sciences
Master of Health Studies
University of Sydney, Sydney, NSW, Australia
About this program
The Master of Health Studies at the University of Sydney gives working health professionals a flexible, research-informed grounding in health systems and policy, drawing on the same teaching used in the University's health policy and planning program. Students build practical understanding of systems thinking, health financing, politics and the use of evidence in health decision-making, delivered through an interactive learning environment that fits around full-time work.
The course suits practitioners and public servants who want to progress into health policy, planning or leadership roles. Sydney is ranked first in Australia and tenth globally for public health.
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Admissions
Admission to this course requires: a bachelor's degree with first or second class honours from the University of Sydney, or equivalent qualification and a minimum of 1 year of work experience in a health or policy related field; or completion of the requirements of the embedded graduate certificate; or completion of the requirements of the embedded graduate diploma, or equivalent qualification.
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