AUT - Leadership and Management
Leadership and Management
The Leadership and Management papers are open to all health professionals. Applicants are normally required to have a relevant undergraduate degree or diploma for enrolment.
Students, provided they meet the entry requirements, can enter postgraduate programmes at the postgraduate certificate, postgraduate diploma or masters levels outlined below.
Postgraduate Certificate in Health Science in Leadership and Management (AK3484) 60 points
The PgCertHSc provides students with the opportunity to undertake an approved course of study to advance their specialty discipline, knowledge and scholarly development. This programme comprises three 20-point papers, which can contribute 60 points towards a Postgraduate Diploma in Health Science, Master of Health Science or Master of Health Practice.
Students complete paper:
589649 Leadership and Management (20)†
SELECT TWO:
588549 Quality and Risk Management in Health (20)
588553 Health Policy Analysis (20)†
589651 Professional Supervision (20)†
589652 Clinical Governance (20)†
588734 Health Economics (20)†
588735 Health Law (20)†
Postgraduate Diploma in Health Science in Leadership and Management (AK3487) 120 points
The PgDipHSc is a coursework programme which can lead into the Master of Health Science or Master of Health Practice. It provides students with the opportunity to undertake an approved course of study to advance their specialty discipline, knowledge and scholarly development. Postgraduate Certificate in Health Science graduates can add two core papers and a speciality paper to complete this postgraduate diploma.
Postgraduate Certificate in Health Science in Leadership and Management papers (60)
AND
SELECT ONE:
588518 Critical Inquiry for Evidence Based Practice (20)†
588631 Quantitative Research Methods (20)†
588639 Qualitative Research Methods (20)†
SELECT ONE:
588623 Professional Practice (20)†
588644 Practice Reality (20)†
And one approved optional paper (20)
Master of Health Science (AK3485) 240 points
The MHSc provides an opportunity for graduates from a variety of health backgrounds to advance their scholarly and professional knowledge in an inter-professional and collegial learning environment, and to develop research capabilities. This degree comprises core and specialist papers and a thesis or dissertation, which gives students the opportunity to complete research relevant to their programme of study.
Postgraduate Diploma in Health Science in Leadership and Management papers (120)
Within this subject area other relevant optional papers may be undertaken with the approval of the Associate Dean Postgraduate. Optional papers may be selected from other relevant subject areas.
† Flexible learning: involves online, block course or distance learning (subject to change)