Extend your leadership skills and make a measurable difference.
Health care is one of Australia’s largest and fastest-growing industries, and skilled leaders are needed now more than ever before. The Master of Health Administration will equip you with the knowledge and skills to tackle high-level challenges and improve practices within this sector.
Upon graduation, you’ll be accredited by the Royal Australasian College of Medical Administrators and the Australasian College of Health Services Management. This is your opportunity to grow your leadership capacity and accelerate your career in health care.
Study from a Go8 University.
Monash is a member of the prestigious Group of Eight (Go8). You’ll graduate with an incredibly well-recognised and respected qualification designed by world-leading academics.
Build powerful networks.
This course is accredited by the ACHSM, meets the requirements of the RACMA Fellowship Training Program, and puts you in the centre of a powerful global network.
Become a leader in health care.
Get the knowledge required for senior managerial roles within health care and public health, backed by a comprehensive and reputable graduate qualification.
Learn from experts.
This course is designed by leading Monash academics and health care industry specialists, giving you valuable sector experience and turning you into a sought-after leader.
Excel in a rapidly growing industry.
Health in growing fast, and the demand is even greater. Monash creates skilled, qualified leaders who are well-positioned to take on leadership roles sought after by Australia’s largest and fastest-growing industry.
Gain invaluable expertise.
Engage in authentic assessments that mirror the challenges faced by health professionals today, like designing research projects, managing a health program, and financial planning.
What does the Master of Health Administration cover?
The Master of Health Administration is a 12-unit graduate degree that covers key organisational management principles through the lens of health care. The breadth of study and the high level of strategic thinking within the units will see you prepared to lead and collaborate within a variety of organisations in the health sector.
Throughout the course, you’ll complete assessments integrated with real-world practice, and expand your learning through collaboration and discussion with peers. You’ll gain expertise in the microeconomic approach to resource allocation and management, as well as skills in implementing health care improvement projects in clinical settings.
By studying online through the Monash School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, you’ll benefit from our partnership with leading health organisations. Monash Online also has strong links to The Alfred Hospital, part of the Alfred Research Alliance precinct in the heart of Melbourne.
FAQsWhere a Master of Health Administration can take you.
With the Federal and State Governments increasing investment in health, and the imminent care requirements of Australia’s ageing population, demand for qualified Health Administration professionals is growing significantly.
As one of Australia’s largest and fastest-growing industries, a projected growth of 16% is expected over the next five years. With a Master of Health Administration from Monash Online, you’ll be positioned to tackle high-level challenges, backed by a reputable qualification from a faculty focused on producing confident leaders and decision-makers in the health sector.
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