Masters (Coursework)
To gain entry into the Master of Healthcare Leadership, all applicants must:
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At SCU Online, we value your past education and work experience, allowing you to potentially reduce the online Master of Healthcare Leadership course length through Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL).
Should you have any relevant professional work experience or academic qualifications that you would like us to acknowledge, please provide as much evidence of this as possible when applying to study the Master of Healthcare Leadership.
Gain credit for your previous experience and graduate even sooner with Advanced Standing. At SCU Online, we proactively assess each student's prior learning, qualifications and professional experience and provide custom pathways to complete your Master of Healthcare Leadership online.
Find out more about applying for advanced standing.
Own your educational journey by having the flexibility to manage your study, work and life commitments, without impacting your overall course progress.
Learn the latest healthcare leadership stylesBuild interdisciplinary leadership skills you can apply in any health setting, including public hospital, private practice and aged care.
Prepare to lead in complex and fast-paced healthcare environmentsApply your advanced/expert leadership skills and knowledge of the latest technologies in the strategic planning, response and effective management of change in an evolving industry.
Unique learning modelFind the ideal balance between work, life and study through our unique seven-week study units. Apply the knowledge and skills you learn immediately to real-world situations.
Helping communities thriveAt SCU Online, we stand for our community. We're committed to offering a vibrant teaching, learning, research and cultural environment to help you achieve your career goals.
Unparalleled supportReceive academic and non-academic support to assist with your study from enrolment through to graduation. Have full access to SCU campuses, including the library and other facilities.
Apply contemporary theory to achieve innovative changeLead change and innovation within health and social care contexts by developing innovative solutions using the latest evidence-based theories in health practice.
Apply strategic management principlesDevelop a range of interpersonal and practical skills you can apply to formulate, implement and evaluate effective strategies in health service management/settings.
Adapt to changing healthcare systemsLearn contemporary theory and the latest relevant technologies, comparing health systems, practices and policies to improve quality and efficiencies of services.