Deakin University

Master of Health Economics

Nationally Recognised Higher Education

Turn data into evidence-based decisions that influence positive change in the healthcare system by studying the Master of Health Economics. Graduate with advanced skills in resource allocation and economic modelling, and use your expertise to inform policy and health practices on a global scale.

Are you ready to realise your career potential by joining one of the largest and most prominent health economics programs in Australia?

The Master of Health Economics is designed for clinical and non-clinical health professionals who want to improve healthcare systems from the top down. It’s also ideal for those from finance backgrounds hoping to use their knowledge of economics to create healthier, happier communities.

If you’re looking for a health economics program that’s well-established, renowned for its academic research and led by teachers at the very forefront of the field, this is the course to take your career forward.

Delivery mode

Deakin University offers this course through the following delivery modes:

Blended

Combine the flexibility of online learning with the support of on campus learning.


Locations
  • 221 Burwood Highway, Burwood

Entry requirements

Domestic Students

  • There are no mandated entry requirements.

1.5 years full-time (or part-time equivalent) - 12 credit points

  • Completion of a bachelor degree or higher in a related discipline
  • Completion of a bachelor degree or higher in any discipline, and at least two years' of relevant work experience (or part-time equivalent)
  • Evidence of academic capability judged to be equivalent

2 years full-time (or part-time equivalent) - 16 credit points

  • Completion of a bachelor degree or higher in any discipline
  • Evidence of academic capability judged to be equivalent

English language proficiency requirements

IELTS overall score of 6.5 (with no band score less than 6.0) in each component of test

Additional requirements may apply.

Course fees

Estimated Fee* $57,200 $74,400 Fees are based on full-time study.

For more information about this course and payment options please enquire now.

Enquire with Deakin University to find out more.
Study mode Blended
Duration 24 Months
Estimated fee* $57,200 $74,400

Career opportunities

The Master of Health Economics will prepare you for the following roles.

About Deakin University

Over 60,000 students from Australia and around the world choose Deakin for progressive, real-world learning that leads to career success.

What do you want from your university experience? If you want to connect with brilliant minds, learn by doing in world-class facilities and take the right step towards your ultimate career, you’ll thrive at Deakin. As an internationally recognised university for over 45 years, we’ve supported over 300,000 students on their journeys to great things.

Our innovation and excellence in both education and research generate ideas that transform lives and communities. We will be Australia’s most progressive and responsive university, leading in blending digital capability with our distinctive campus precincts. We will leverage strong partnerships to maximise the social, cultural and economic impact we deliver regionally, nationally and globally.

Graduate more fulfilled and confident about the future at a university that puts your study experience first. Whether you’re studying online or on campus, you’ll feel supported to achieve your best and transition into a job you love.