Program Overview

Health Management - M5007

Course Details

The Health Management course, offered by the School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, is designed to provide students with the skills to manage clinical health care systems and processes. The degree gives students a broad framework from which to manage clinical health care systems, covering human resource, financial, informational, medico-legal, political, cultural, economic, ethical, industrial, technological, and psychosocial issues.

At a Glance

• Location: On-campus at Alfred Hospital: Full time, Multi-modal at Alfred Hospital: Full time
• Duration: 1 year (full time)
• Start date: Semester one (February), Semester two (July)
• Qualification: Graduate Diploma of Health Management
• Fees: Information about fees

Entry Requirements

To be considered for entry to this course, students must satisfy the following entrance requirements:

• Minimum Entry Requirements (International students):
  • An Australian bachelor degree (or equivalent) in a cognate discipline with a credit (60%) average
  • Completed a Monash University Graduate Certificate in Health Management (M4006) with a minimum weighted average mark of at least 60%
• Relevant Cognate Disciplines: Medical, nursing, allied health, (other health-related degree e.g., chiropractic, psychology, public health, environmental health, paramedic, imaging (radiology, nuclear medicine), biomedical engineering, dietetics
  utrition, pharmacy, social work, medical science/biomedical science/immunology, health science, laboratory science, science, and health economics); or economics, law, or business
• English Entry Requirements:
  • Level A: IELTS (Academic): 6.5 Overall score, with minimum band scores: Listening 6.0, Reading 6.0, Writing 6.0, and Speaking 6.0
  • Pearson Test of English (Academic): 58 Overall score, with minimum scores: Listening 50, Reading 50, Speaking 50, and Writing 50
  • TOEFL Internet-based test: 79 Overall score, with minimum scores: Reading 13, Listening 12, Speaking 18, and Writing 21
• University Entrance Requirements: Minimum entrance requirements for admission to Monash University Australia

Making the Application

• Future Students: Note: Please make sure you read the extra requirements before you apply
• Semester One (February): Apply directly to Monash using course code M5007
• Applications: When online applications close, domestic applicants should apply directly to the department via our Direct Application Form available on our website
• Self-Assess for Credit Eligibility: Check for study credit using the "Credit search" link on the Credit for prior study page

Fees

• International Fee: Note: Please note: The fee information displayed is based on the 2025 rates and should only be used as a guide
• Fees are per 48 credit points: Which represents a standard full-time course load for a year
• Fees for 2025: A$52,800

Scholarships

• We offer over 360 types of scholarships, valued at up to $280,000
• Some scholarships offer one-off payments while others continue for the length of your course
• Learn more about Monash Scholarships

Enrolment Obligations

• International students enrolling in a CRICOS-registered course can study no more than one third (33%) of their course by distance and/or online learning
• Students must enrol in at least one unit that is not by distance and/or online in each compulsory study period unless the student is completing the last unit of their course
• See standard 8.19 and 8.20 of National Code of Practice for Providers of Education and Training to Overseas Students 2018
• CRICOS code: K

Additional Information

• International Course Guides: If you are an international student and wish to find out more about our courses, entry requirements, studying at Monash, and more, please download our international course guides
• International Study Grants: International Study Grants valued at up to $10,000

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• We acknowledge and pay respects to the Elders and Traditional Owners of the land on which our Australian campuses stand
• Information for Indigenous Australians

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