Graduate Diploma in Health Administration

You will strengthen your practical management skills and develop the critical analytical skills needed to prepare you for future developments in health and aged care services. The courses of the Health Administration program from Flinders University will enhance your understanding of health and aged care systems including leadership, financial management, operations management, safety and quality, health law, ethics, informatics and digital health. You will have opportunities to apply these skills to your own work settings and policy environment.

Your career

Across the world, the health and aged care sectors are experiencing substantial reform and are growing rapidly. These courses enable individuals from any professional background working in health-related areas to deepen the knowledge base on which their practice is based.

• Potential occupations include management and executive positions in health and aged care for:
• doctors
• nurses
• allied health professionals
• other professionals involved in these industries – eg accountants, data and IT specialists, policy workers.

Courses include:

• Leadership in Health and Aged Care

• Leading Organisations in Health and Aged Care

• Financial Management and Economics in Health and Aged Care

• Health and Aged Care Systems and Policy

• Health Law and Ethics

• Safety and Quality in Health Care

• Health and Aged Care Operations Management