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The dual Master of Global Health and Master of Health Leadership and Management program equips students with core competencies for executive positions in healthcare systems, including population health, clinical services, and departmental administration. Tailored for professionals aspiring to global careers, this program prepares graduates for roles in government health agencies, non-governmental organizations (NGOs), and international aid institutions. The curriculum covers critical areas like public health initiatives, healthcare financing, disease patterns analysis, human resources administration, and clinical oversight, while offering specialized electives in tropical medicine, vaccination strategies, infectious disease surveillance, or biological threat preparedness.
For entry into this degree, you must have one of the following:
An undergraduate degree in a field relevant to public health or health management and two years full-time professional or volunteer experience. This may also include equivalent professional experience acquired as part of a degree of four or more years duration (e.g., MBBS, MD).
An undergraduate degree plus an honours or postgraduate degree in a field relevant to public health or health management.
Relevant Fields
Examples of relevant fields include, but are not restricted to:
medicine
nursing
allied health
health sciences
biomedical sciences
dentistry
sociology
behavioural and social sciences
psychology
marketing
human services
emergency services
environmental health
veterinary science
health administration
business
management
engineering
law
science
mathematics and statistics
economics
policy studies
development studies.
English Language Requirements:
IELTS: 6.5 overall (min. 6.0 in each subtest); TOEFL IBT (Internet Based): 90 overall (min. 23 in writing, 22 in reading, listening and speaking); Pearson (PTE - Academic): 64 overall (min. 54 in each subtest); C1 Advanced Cambridge: 176 overall (min. 169 in each subtest); C2 Proficiency Cambridge: 180 overall (min. 180 in each subtest); UNSW Global University English Entry Course (UEEC): Successful completion with a minimum overall grade of C+ and a minimum grade of C in the writing component.