Master of Health Science (Digital Health)
Master of Health Science (Digital Health)
The Digital Health program combines the opportunity to study contemporary issues associated with information management in healthcare organizations with the integration of a sound understanding of the impact of digital health. Your will also gain experience with the development and implementation of projects and programs relating to these growing and…
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COURSE DESCRIPTION
The Digital Health program combines the opportunity to study contemporary issues associated with information management in healthcare organizations with the integration of a sound understanding of the impact of digital health.
Your will also gain experience with the development and implementation of projects and programs relating to these growing and critical areas in organizations and professional practice.
This degree is of particular 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 also focus your studies on aspects of innovation and entrepreneurship, and research and development in the digital health space.
Your career
As a health science graduate, you can look forward to career opportunities in:
Aged care management
Occupational health and safety
Health services management
International health
Research studies
REQUIREMENTS
Master of Health Science (160 credit points)
Applicants must have either
An undergraduate, master or doctoral degree in any discipline
Or
A graduate diploma or graduate certificate in any discipline and three years full-time equivalent work experience in a relevant health-related discipline
Applications from Opal Aged Care employees need to be accompanied by a Statement of Service from Opal Aged Care in order to be eligible for, and processed as, an Opal Aged Care scholarship recipient.
Master of Health Science (120 credit points)
Applicants must have either
An undergraduate degree or a graduate certificate in a relevant health-related discipline
Master of Health Science (80 credit points)
Applicants must have an undergraduate honours, graduate diploma, master or doctoral degree in a relevant health-related discipline.
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.
English Language Requirements:
IELTS: 6.5 overall score (min 6.0 in each subtest); TOEFL internet-based score of 82: Writing 21, Speaking 18, Reading 13, Listening 13; Pearson Test of English Academic (PTE): 58 overall; No communication skills less than 50.
EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION
Western Sydney University is located in New South Wales and operates out of 13 accessible campuses across Sydney (Bankstown, Liverpool City, Campbelltown, Sydney City, Sydney Olympic Park, Parramatta, Parramatta City, Westmead, Penrith and Hawkesbury). The student body numbers more than 35,000. With a mix of modern high rise and heritage buildings, equipped with technology-enabled learning facilities, libraries, research facilities, and studios, the University covers a wide range of academic programs including the School of Business, School of Computer, Data and Mathematical Sciences, School of Education, School of Engineering, Design and Built Environment, School of Health Sciences, School of Humanities and Communication Arts, School of Law, School of Medicine, School of Nursing and Midwifery, School of Psychology, School of Science, School of Social Sciences and the Graduate Research School.
