GradDipHAdmin
80 cp
Minimum duration: 1 year full-time or equivalent part-time
Course available at:
- Nationally, Online
- Brisbane, Queensland (Not offered in 2020)
- Sydney (North Sydney), NSW
EFTSL value of units: All 10 cp units in this course have an EFTSL value of 0.125. Units with a cp value of a multiple of 10 have corresponding EFTSL values.
1. Admission Requirements
An applicant must also comply with the Admission to Coursework Programs Policy.
To be eligible for admission to the Graduate Diploma in Health Administration, an applicant must have completed a Bachelor degree in a health discipline or equivalent.
International applicants need to meet the English Language Proficiency requirements as defined in the Admission to Coursework Programs Policy.
*Disclaimer: The Course entry requirements above are for 2020 Admission.
2. Completion Requirements
To qualify for the degree, a student must complete 80 cp from the Schedule of Unit Offerings, consisting of:
- For Project Stream:
- 70 cp from Health Administration Units;
- 10 cp from Elective Units.
OR - For Research Stream:
- 70 cp from Health Administration Units;
- 10 cp from Research Stream Units.
3. Progression Requirements
Students are required to follow the pattern of unit enrolment set out in the relevant Course Enrolment Guide, unless otherwise approved by the Course Coordinator. In all aspects of progress through the course, students will be advised by the Course Coordinator.
4. Exit Points
A student who has completed the following requirements from the specialisations in the Schedule of Unit Offerings may exit with the relevant award:
- Graduate Certificate in Health Administration: 40 cp from Health Administration Units.
Schedule of Unit Offerings
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Health Administration Units
Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name | Prerequisites (P) Incompatible Units (I) |
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HLSC603 | 10 | Organisational Culture and Management | Nil |
HLSC604 | 10 | Quality and Safety in Health Care | Nil |
HLSC605 | 10 | Leadership in Health Care | Nil |
HLSC606 | 10 | Workforce Management | Nil |
HLSC607 | 10 | Policy and Planning in Health Care | Nil |
HLSC640 | 10 | Interpreting Health Research | Nil |
PHIL623 | 10 | Healthcare Ethics: Principles in Practice | Nil |
Elective Units*
Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name | Prerequisites (P) Incompatible Units (I) |
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ACCT600 | 10 | Accounting for Decision Making | Nil |
EDLE686 | 10 | First Nations Knowings: Australian Context 1 | Nil |
HLSC646 | 10 | Qualitative Research Methods | HLSC640 Interpreting Health Research (P) |
HLSC647 | 10 | Quantitative Research Methods | HLSC640 Interpreting Health Research (P) |
HLSC660 | 10 | Redesign in Health Service Delivery | Nil |
HLSC659 | 10 | Strategic Management in Health Service Delivery | Nil |
HLSC662 | 10 | Leading Change in Health Services | Nil |
HLSC661 | 10 | Facilitative Leadership, Coaching and Mentoring | Nil |
MGMT637 | 10 | Knowledge Management | Nil |
*Elective units can also be selected from another Master course upon approval by the Course Coordinator.
Domestic students can choose an elective via a cross-institutional arrangement as approved by the Course Coordinator.
Research Stream Units
Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name | Prerequisites (P) Incompatible Units (I) |
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HLSC646 | 10 | Qualitative Research Methods | HLSC640 Interpreting Health Research (P) |
OR |
HLSC647 | 10 | Quantitative Research Methods | HLSC640 Interpreting Health Research (P) |
Page last updated:
2019-09-25
Short url: https://handbook.acu.edu.au/2316651