
University of Technology Sydney
Graduate Certificate in Health Services Management
Nationally Recognised Higher EducationAustralia’s health and social care system is under immense pressure, with healthcare expenditure projected to rise from 19% of total government spending in 2021 to 26% by 20601. The number of Australians aged 65 and over is expected to nearly double by 2061, comprising 23% of the population2. This demographic shift, coupled with increasing demand for aged care, is driving an urgent need for skilled health services managers who can lead through these complexities and ensure that our health and social care systems remain effective, equitable and resilient.
The Graduate Certificate in Health Services Management is designed for professionals aiming to build a strong foundation in health and social care leadership. This course equips you with practical expertise, communication skills and ethical understanding, enabling you to drive meaningful change in a dynamic environment.
You’ll develop a deep understanding of health services management, empowering your growth and future success as you transform health and social care with practical expertise. By enhancing your communication and collaboration skills and championing ethical and inclusive practices, you’ll be ready to navigate complex systems and apply industry best practices to real-world challenges.
Delivery mode
University of Technology Sydney offers this course through the following delivery modes:
Online
Set your own study schedule and balance study with your other commitments.
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- Completed Bachelor Degree (AQF Level 7) or above (according to NOOSR or UK NARIC) OR
a minimum of at least one-year full time (1800+ hours) work experience in Health and Social Care sectors*; AND
prior learning and demonstrated capability to undertake tertiary study
Course fees
For more information about this course and payment options please enquire now.
Career opportunities
The Graduate Certificate in Health Services Management will prepare you for the following roles.
Health Services Manager
A Health Services Manager oversees the administration and delivery of healthcare services within hospitals, clinics, or community health organisati...
Practice Manager
A Practice Manager oversees the daily running of a medical practice. You might work for a general practitioner or be employed by a specialist healt...
Aged Care Manager
Aged Care Managers oversee the daily operations and management of aged care facilities, nursing homes, and residential care centres. They manage fi...
Primary Health Organisation Manager
Primary Health Organisation Managers oversee the daily operations and management of hospitals, large medical and dental centres, community health o...
Healthcare Consultant
A Healthcare Consultant provides expert advice to healthcare organisations, helping them improve their operations, strategies, and patient care. Yo...
Health Service Manager
A Health Service Manager oversees the efficient operation of healthcare facilities or services. You might work in hospitals, clinics, or community...
About University of Technology Sydney
UTS is the top-ranked young university in Australia. Our vision is to be a leading public university of technology recognised for our global impact. We’re known for our innovative teaching. We’re committed to practical innovation and research that benefits industry and society. We believe in social change to create a more just and equal world.