Bachelor of Health Services Management

Course Details

The Bachelor of Health Services Management offers a selection of units across health, business and information technology to prepare you to work within, and make a positive contribution to, the health service management industry. You'll graduate with an understanding of both business management and the diversity of health clients, importance of cultural safety, health promotion, and local and global health issues influencing the health care system. The Bachelor of Health Services Management explores the challenges of working in diverse contexts of urban, rural, and remote communities, and offers opportunities to access scholarships, international study tours and student exchange programs. You will study alongside students from business, social work, and other allied health areas to develop an understanding of multidisciplinary professions across the health industry. You'll gain knowledge of health beyond illness and disease prevention and learn how to manage, coordinate and administer health infrastructure and resources. The course includes a community placement to conduct project work and facilitate workforce integration. First Nations students are encouraged to apply. CDU's First Nations Student Support services are on hand to support you through your degree. In the final year of study all our students will be supported by CDU academics to work with health agencies to complete your own community health project.

Qualification: Bachelor Degree (Pass)

Course structure: A Health Services Management degree with CDU provides opportunity to start your career in health services. With flexible online delivery and options to attend internal classes the Bachelor of Health Services Management offers units of study to ensure you have the skills you need to manage, coordinate and administer health infrastructure and resources across health services. A Health Services Management degree includes study of diverse and relevant units encompassing topics such as cultural safety, rural and remote health and research, in addition to business and law units exploring marketing, project management and human resource management. You'll study alongside students from other allied health science, business and law areas developing an understanding of multidisciplinary professions across the health industry. There is a range of flexible delivery options which include online units, face-to-face tutorials, and for those balancing life, work and family responsibilities, there is the option to study this degree 100% online. This course also opportunities to access scholarships to support your study. If you are a First Nations or international student, we provide access to dedicated student support to help facilitate a successful study journey.