Master of Business Administration - Health Care Leadership and Management in Joondalup Australia | Edith Cowan University

Edith Cowan University | Joondalup Australia
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Coursework)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
AUD 36,650
(c. USD25,864.56)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months

Advance your management career with a Master of Business Administration focused on Health Care Leadership and Management. This program prepares skilled professionals to lead and manage effectively in healthcare environments. With emphasis on applying leadership concepts to improve patient care, the curriculum covers management fundamentals, leadership approaches, and critical aspects of patient safety and clinical risk.

Program Objectives
Develop expert-level leadership and management capabilities for healthcare organizations.
Assess and refine personal leadership approaches to maximize team effectiveness.
Evaluate and apply conflict resolution methods within healthcare contexts.
Design and execute solutions for coaching and mentoring challenges.
Interpret research concerning work with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities.
Evaluate how cultural, psychological, ethical, and legal factors influence patient safety.
Handle challenging workplace interactions with managers and colleagues professionally.
Apply innovative thinking and sound judgment when developing clinical risk management strategies aligned with global best practices.
Implement creative, autonomous solutions for clinical risk management in healthcare settings.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

All applicants are required to have a Bachelor's degree plus a minimum of three years of relevant supervisory/management experience, or equivalent prior learning including at least five years relevant professional experience of which at least three of these years must be at a supervisory/management level.
Successful applicants with a Graduate Certificate qualification or higher in Business/Commerce may seek reduced course duration by applying for recognition of prior learning.
One or more of the specialisations in this course has admission requirements. Refer to the specialisation for more information.
Academic admission requirements (Band 6) may be satisfied through completion of one of the following:
Bachelor degree, or
Equivalent prior learning including at least five years relevant professional experience.
All applicants are required to have an undergraduate degree in an area other than finance and banking.

IELTS Academic Overall band minimum score of 6.5 (no individual band less than 6.0),
TOEFL iBT or TOEFL iBT Special Home Edition - Minimum score of 84, with no individual score less than 17.
TOEFL paper-based test (PBT) - Minimum score of 573, including Test of Written English of 5.0 or better.

Tuition AUD 36,650

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