Elevate your healthcare career with postgraduate studies

Whether you’re looking to enhance your leadership capabilities, redesign healthcare systems, or advance your clinical practice, our programs offer the flexibility and support you need to succeed.

Empowering healthcare professionals to lead and innovate

Are you passionate about making a difference in the healthcare industry? Our suite of postgraduate health degrees are designed to equip you with the advanced skills and knowledge needed to drive change and improve patient outcomes.

Why choose our postgraduate health courses?

Our courses are designed to provide a transformative learning experience by fostering innovation and leadership in healthcare. You will gain expertise in critical areas such as healthcare management, patient safety, and system redesign, all while developing the soft skills necessary for effective leadership and collaboration.

To help you advance your career, generous scholarships are available to employees of our valued industry partners.

Flexible learning for
busy professionals

Tailored to fit your lifestyle with part-time and online study options.
Balance your education with work and personal commitments seamlessly.

Industry-aligned
curriculum

Developed in collaboration with leading healthcare professionals.
Engage in real-world projects that have an immediate impact in your workplace.

Career growth
and development

Enhance your professional skills and meet industry standards.
Increase your earning potential and secure your career advancement.

Who should apply? Our postgraduate health courses are ideal for:

    Healthcare visionaries

    • Dedicated to improving healthcare services and patient care.
    • Eager to implement patient-focused strategies and organisational improvements.

    Career-driven professionals

    • Seeking to upskill and enhance their earning potential.
    • Looking for career progression and professional development opportunities.

    Managers looking to upskill

    • Develop advanced leadership and ‘soft’ skills.
    • Understand systems of thinking, communications, and project management.

    Clinicians looking to move into leadership or academia

    • Develop research and project management skills.
    • Take your clinical experience into a new area to lead or teach.
    Nursing students, Rozelle campus, Sydney

    Scholarships available

    We understand the challenges of balancing study with a busy professional life. Our programs are designed to be flexible and accessible, allowing you to study one unit at a time. To help you advance your career, generous scholarships are available to employees of our valued industry partners. Search for your employer, speak to your workplace or contact us on 13 8827 to find out more.

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    Which postgraduate health course is best for you?

    Tidal research, St Helens, East Coast

    Leadership in Health and Human Services

    Become the next generation of leadership in health and human services

    Designed to enhance the professional skills of those working, or aspiring to work, in leadership or management positions within the health and human service sectors.

    Leadership in Health and Human Services courses

    Health multidisciplinary healthcare workers, Royal Hobart Hospital

    Advanced Practice

    Develop your leadership capacity.

    Our Advanced Practice courses will build your leadership and critical thinking skills, expand your knowledge, and support you to achieve your career ambitions and personal goals, no matter your discipline.

    Advanced Practice courses

    Dementia Studies

    Dementia

    Advance your expertise.

    The Wicking Dementia Centre's courses provide a global perspective on the impact of dementia on individuals and societies. The rising prevalence of dementia is creating new challenges and a pressing need for change - equip yourself with the expertise to lead transformation, based on the latest evidence.

    Dementia courses

    Postgraduate Public Health students, Salamanca Market

    Public Health

    Learn how to tackle contemporary and emerging public health challenges.

    Gain the tools necessary to make a difference in your community. You’ll learn to leverage the factors affecting health and wellbeing, including social, environmental, cultural, economic, political, and structural issues.

    Public Health courses

    Medical researchers in a laboratory

    Health Protection

    The Graduate Certificate in Health Protection develops professional competencies essential for the effective surveillance and response to public health incidents both in Australia and globally. This program equips you with the skills required to investigate and respond to outbreaks of communicable diseases and environmental health risks.

    Health Protection course

    Students training in a hospital setting

    Healthcare Redesign

    Lead the change you want to see in the healthcare sector.

    Drive healthcare improvement through evidence-based solutions. You’ll learn about improvement theory and apply a suite of tools and techniques that encourage a problem-solving mindset.

    Healthcare Redesign courses

    Tidal research, St Helens, East Coast

    Leadership in Health and Human Services

    Become the next generation of leadership in health and human services

    Designed to enhance the professional skills of those working, or aspiring to work, in leadership or management positions within the health and human service sectors.

    Leadership in Health and Human Services courses

    Health multidisciplinary healthcare workers, Royal Hobart Hospital

    Advanced Practice

    Develop your leadership capacity.

    Our Advanced Practice courses will build your leadership and critical thinking skills, expand your knowledge, and support you to achieve your career ambitions and personal goals, no matter your discipline.

    Advanced Practice courses

    Student on the RHH pharmacy ward

    Clinical Pharmacy

    With community pharmacy in Australia undergoing a transition, more pharmacists are moving into clinical environments

    While upgrading your qualifications, you’ll meet the evolving health industry needs for better patient-focused care, and maintain a healthy work, life and study balance.

    Clinical Pharmacy Courses

    Health multidisciplinary healthcare workers, Royal Hobart Hospital

    Advanced Practice

    Develop your leadership capacity.

    Our Advanced Practice courses will build your leadership and critical thinking skills, expand your knowledge, and support you to achieve your career ambitions and personal goals, no matter your discipline.

    Advanced Practice courses

    Students training in a hospital setting

    Healthcare Redesign

    Lead the change you want to see in the healthcare sector.

    This award-winning program gives you the leadership and project management skills to drive healthcare improvement through evidence-based solutions. You’ll learn about improvement theory and apply a suite of tools to a problem-solving mindset.

    Healthcare Redesign courses

    Healthcare in Remote and  Extreme Environments

    Become knowledgeable in advice to help in situations of need.

    Gain the expertise to be highly trained professional who can deliver lifesaving healthcare in remote and extreme environments with our flexible offerings designed for busy health professionals.

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    University of Tasmania Short Courses

    Short Courses

    In a world of evolving  job trends, short courses help you stay  ahead.

    Whether you want to upgrade your skills, explore new interests, or adapt to new opportunities, we have a short course for you.

    Short Courses

    Moira Finch, postgraduate Health and Human Services graduate

    Health and Human Services graduate, Moira Finch

    Moira talks about her postgraduate degree in Health and Human Services, her experience studying online, and how her course helped propel her from Allied Health Manager to her ideal job.

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    Healthcare Redesign graduate, Catherine Walker

    The healthcare industry is fraught with challenges, from increasing demand for services, to limited resources. Catherine is acutely aware of these issues and is committed to addressing them through collaborative problem-solving and data-driven decision-making. This drove her to study healthcare redesign

    Read more about Catherine

    Public Health graduate, Maxim Parsons Devine

    Public Health graduate, Maxim Parsons Devine

    Since completing the Master of Public Health, Maxim is working at a Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery Registrar at the Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, is making significant strides in the field of public health.

    Read more about Maxim