Griffith University
Master of Health Services Management
Nationally Recognised Higher EducationYou will study a wide ranging and diverse base of specialist health management courses. If you are a graduate or manager in health, aged or community care services and you want to develop your skills and understanding of contemporary health or social care management issues, these degrees will help you achieve your goals.
Through flexible teaching and research options, you will learn about key areas of health sector policy, governance, operations and evidence-based practice management.
You will develop skills and knowledge in current management theory and practice, develop your leadership skills and style and gain an in-depth understanding of health workforce planning. You will also learn about managing human resources, planning and implementing health programs, and managing performance and health budgets from respected industry practitioners and academics.
Additionally, you will develop skills in strategic decision making and change management and an understanding of the role of innovation and the application of technology in health services management.
Delivery mode
Griffith University offers this course through the following delivery modes:
Blended
Combine the flexibility of online learning with the support of on campus learning.
Locations
- 226 Grey St, South Bank
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
To apply for admission into the Master of Health Services Management, a student should:
- hold a suitable Bachelor degree in a related field (Public Health, Health Services Management, Environmental Health, Allied Health, Medicine, Nursing, Psychology, Clinical, Research and Biomedical Health) OR
- hold a suitable Level 8 qualification (Graduate Certificate, Graduate Diploma or Bachelor Honours Degree) in a related field (Public Health; Health Services Management; Environmental Health; Allied Health, Medicine, Nursing, Psychology, Clinical, Research and Biomedical Health).
- have completed one of the following Griffith Graduate Certificates:
- Graduate Certificate in Digital Health (3336)
- Graduate Certificate in Health Services Management (3082) or Graduate Certificate in Health Services Management (3317)
- Graduate Certificate in Clinical Leadership (3280)
Course fees
$36,750
$51,750
$36,750
$51,750
Career opportunities
The Master of Health Services Management will prepare you for the following roles.
Clinical Manager
A Clinical Manager oversees the operations of healthcare facilities, ensuring the delivery of high-quality patient care. You might work in hospital...
Health Services Manager
A Health Services Manager oversees the administration and delivery of healthcare services within hospitals, clinics, or community health organisati...
Hospital Administrator
A Hospital Administrator oversees the daily operations of a hospital or healthcare facility. You might work in various departments such as finance,...
Primary Health Organisation Manager
Primary Health Organisation Managers oversee the daily operations and management of hospitals, large medical and dental centres, community health o...
About Griffith University
Since 1975, our teaching and research have been focused on addressing the most important social and environmental issues of our time. Today, that mission is as relevant as ever.
Social and environmental responsibility drive everything we do, from pioneering teaching in modern Asian studies and environmental science to our long-time support for First Peoples, social justice and sustainable practices.
Consistently ranking in the top 2 per cent of universities globally, our degrees are designed with industry in mind, the future in our sights, and social impact at heart.
With more than 55,000 students, our community spans five campuses across South East Queensland plus our Digital campus, complemented by a global alumni network of over 200,000 graduates.
We know the world can, and should, be a better place—for everyone. And in helping thousands of different people create a brighter future for themselves, we're doing our part to create a brighter future for all.