Postgraduate course

Master of Health Science (Digital Health)

Western Sydney University

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About

This degree combines the opportunity to study contemporary issues around information management in healthcare organisations with the integration of a sound understanding of the impact of digital health. In addition you will study the development and implementation of projects and programs relating to this growing and critical area in both organisations and professional practice.

This degree is of interest to clinicians, health management and science (information engineering) professionals, and personnel working in health corporate roles with responsibilities in health data and information. You can further focus your studies on aspects of innovation and entrepreneurship, and research and development in the digital health space.

Admission criteria

Applicants seeking admission on the basis of work experience must support their application with a Statement of Service for all work experience listed on the application.

Master of Health Science 2 year Pathway (160 credit points)

Either:

undergraduate, master or doctoral degree in any discipline; or
graduate diploma or graduate certificate in any discipline and three years’ full-time equivalent work experience in a relevant health-related discipline.

Master of Health Science 1.5 year Pathway (120 credit points)

Undergraduate degree, or graduate certificate in a relevant health-related discipline.

Master of Health Science 1 year Pathway (80 credit points)

Undergraduate honours, graduate diploma, masters or doctoral degree in a relevant health-related discipline.