LA TROBE UNIVERSITY · AUSTRALIA
Master of Health Information Management
Master's · Taught in en
At a glance
24 mo
Duration
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IELTS
€20k
Tuition / yr
en
Language
Master's
Level
- 2 yearsDuration
- Online with mandatory placement/intensiveLearning Mode
- AQF Level 9 - Masters DegreeQualification Level
- Potential for membership with HIMAA, AIDH, CCSAProfessional Recognition
This Master of Health Information Management program combines clinical and business aspects of healthcare, focusing on using data to improve patient care quality. You will gain expertise in managing health information systems, ensuring accuracy, completeness, accessibility, and security of patient data. The program equips you with skills in clinical classification, data analytics, health informatics, health systems, and workforce management. It aims to prepare graduates for senior roles in healthcare through management training and professional network development via placements in healthcare agencies.
Careers
Graduates are prepared for senior roles within the healthcare sector, equipped with IT skills for managing health information systems, data analysis for reporting and planning, and workforce relationship management attributes.
- Health Information Manager
- Health Data Analyst
- Health Informatics Specialist
- Clinical Coder
- Health Service Planner
Entry requirements
Master of Health Information ManagementRefer to the specific course page for detailed entry requirements, as information for 2027 will be available after August 1, 2026.
Information for 2027 courses, including entry requirements and fees, will be available after August 1, 2026. International students can apply year-round, but should check the course page for the most current information before applying.
Fees
Tuition (international)AUD $33,400 per 120 credit points (full-time annual load) - Standard full fee. Indicative based on 2026 fees.
Tuition (home)AUD $26,720 per 120 credit points (full-time annual load) - Postgraduate Fee Support. Eligibility criteria apply. Indicative based on 2026 fees.
LivingNot specified
Course fees depend on the type of place offered, course, eligibility, and financial support. Domestic students may be eligible for Postgraduate Fee Support (up to 25% reduction) and La Trobe alumni may receive an additional reduction. FEE-HELP is available for eligible domestic students to defer payment. 120 credit points represent a full-time annual load.
How to apply
1. Check Course InformationVerify the most up-to-date course details, including start dates, entry requirements, and fees, before submitting your application. Information for 2027 will be available after August 1, 2026.
2. Submit ApplicationApply directly via the La Trobe University application portal. International students can apply throughout the year.
3. Seek AdviceBook a 1:1 consultation or use live chat or the online question form if you have inquiries about your study options.
Accreditation
The qualification is recognised in the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) as Level 9 - Masters Degree.