Master of Public Health and Master of Health Administration - (Health strategy and policy)

If you are currently working in the health services setting and want to expand your career into senior health management roles and to develop comprehensive skills in the theory and practice of both public health and health services management, the Master of Public Health and Master of Health Administration is designed for you. La Trobe University's Master of Public Health and Master of Health Administration will prepare you for future health services management roles that deal with the needs of the ageing population, integration of healthcare delivery systems, technological innovations and an increasingly complex regulatory environment. The program will provide you with the opportunity to undertake a research or practice based project enabling you to apply your skills and knowledge to real world problems.

Prerequisites300 credit point pathway – Non-cognate Entry - (2.5 years):Successful completion of a 3 year Australian Bachelor degree (or its equivalent).240 credit point pathway – Cognate Entry - (2 years)Successful completion of a 3 year Australian Bachelor degree (or its equivalent) in a cognate health field and/or eligible for registration with AHPRA plus two years of relevant work experience.The list of AHPRA eligibility for registration:https://www.ahpra.gov.au/About-Ahpra/What-We-Do.aspxPrior learning developed through relevant work experience or professional accreditation, where it is deemed to be at least equivalent to that obtained through a Bachelor degree, may be considered.