Master of Health (General)
- External
- Semester 1 (February)
- Semester 2 (July)
- 12 units
- 3 years part-time
- -
Become a heath care leader
USQ's Master of Health (General) allows you to complete five core courses with the flexibility to select seven other courses to suit your specific needs. This theoretically based degree is designed to complement your current employment in the health industry by broadening your scope of practice and increasing your expertise.
Study flexibility
If you are not sure whether you would like to complete an entire Masters degree, apply to study USQ’s Graduate Certificate of Health or Graduate Diploma of Health and take the credit from your studies to the Master of Health if you decide to continue studying.
This degree will enhance your career opportunities in the general health field as a specialist. Interested in going onto further study? Successful completion of the Master of Health will qualify you to apply for PhD entry.
Courses to be studied | Units |
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Core courses | 5 |
Specialisation courses | 6 |
plus 1 x approved course | 1 |
Total | 12 |
How much will it cost?
Approximate annual costs1 for international students' first year of study (8 units) in this program:
Study Mode | Cost |
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External/Online | AUD 21170 |
Scholarships and financial assistance
You may be able to apply for scholarships to help with your study costs.
Entry Requirements
- Completed a 3-year bachelor degree in a health-related field from an Australian or internationally recognised university, or equivalent.
English Language Requirements
You are required to satisfy the applicable English language requirements. This program requires a minimum of IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
If you do not meet the English language requirements you may apply to study a University-approved English language program.
Admission pathways
Pathway programs are also available if you don't meet the English entry requirements mentioned above.
How to apply
Closing dates
USQ accepts applications all year. Semester start dates are:
- Semester 1, 2019 - Monday 25 February 2019.
- Semester 2, 2019 - Monday 15 July 2019.