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Studying UTS Online’s Graduate Certificate in Health Services Management may lead to roles such as:
- Indigenous Program Manager
- Community Health Centre Administrator
- Health Project Manager
- Government Health Department Coordinator
- Department Supervisor
- Project Leader (Healthcare)
- Senior Health Educator
- Health Services Community Officer
15%
The healthcare industry is projected to grow by 15% by 2030, significantly increasing the demand for skilled health services managers to lead complex systems and improve care quality.
(Australian Institute of Health and Welfare)
A$90k -$150k p/a
Health Services Managers can expect to earn between A$90,000 and A$150,000 annually, with senior roles exceeding A$200,000.
(Australian Bureau of Statistics)
$137 billion
The 2023-24 Federal Budget includes $137 billion in spending on health and aged care, with historic investments such as $6 billion to strengthen Medicare and $951.2 million for digital health improvements.
(Australian Government, Budget)
500K new roles by 2033
Healthcare roles are projected to grow faster than any other sector, with over half a million new roles expected by 2033, underscoring the critical need for skilled management in health and social services.
(Australian Institute of Health and Welfare)
What you will study
UTS Online’s Graduate Certificate in Health Services Management is comprised of four subjects. On successful completion of the Graduate Certificate in Health Services Management, you will then have the opportunity to take on further studies and enrol in the Master of Health Services Management program.
- Foundations of Healthcare Systems
- Using Health Care Data for Decision Making
- Organisational Management in Health Care
- Improving Safety and Quality in Healthcare
Note: Most subjects at UTS are worth 6 CP (credit points) but this can vary across courses. To find out more, download a course guide or speak with an Enrolment Advisor.
UTS Online’s Graduate Certificate in Health Services Management is made up of four subjects in total. At the successful completion of their studies, students will have the opportunity to enrol into the Master of Health Services Management.
Upcoming study periods
UTS Online courses have six intakes per year. The diagram below shows all upcoming
intakes, with the next intake highlighted in blue.
Jan
2025
May
2025
Jun
2025
Aug
2025
Oct
2025
Course information
Entry requirements
Completion of an Australian Bachelor degree or higher qualification
(according to NOOSR or UK NARIC).
OR
- a minimum of at least one-year full time (1800+ hours) work experience in Health and Social Care sectors*; AND
- prior learning and demonstrated capability to undertake tertiary study*
*Demonstrated via:
- a CV; and
- a Statement of Service on an official letterhead from their workplace’s human resources (or equivalent) that verifies work experience (more than one-year full time) in a medium to large organisation following the completion of any internship requirement associated with previous academic or professional qualifications; and
- Certificate of previous academic or professional qualifications
Eligibility for admission does not guarantee offer of a place.
All subjects from the Graduate Certificate
+
8 subjects from the Master of Health Services Management
Unsure about your situation?
One of our Student Enrolment Advisors can assist you with more information, including alternative pathways.
All units from the Graduate Certificate
+
4 Diploma units
or continue studying
The English proficiency requirement for international students or local applicants with international qualifications is an International English Language Testing System (IELTS) overall score of 6.5 and a writing score of 6.0.
For applicants without an Academic IELTS score, refer to the UTS Register of English Language Proficiency Requirements for other methods of satisfying the English Language requirements for the course(s).
For more information, schedule a 15-minute call with a Student Enrolment Advisor.
To assist with all or some of your tuition fees, FEE-HELP is available for eligible students. This government-supported loan scheme is designed to help eligible full-fee paying students pay their tuition fees.
To check your eligibility, feel free to speak with an Enrolment Advisor today.
All units from the Graduate Certificate
+
4 Diploma units
or continue studying
