Master of E-Health (Health Informatics)

Masters (Coursework)

The Master of E-Health is offered using online teaching and learning technologies, over a minimum completion time of 3 years part time and a maximum 7 years part time. There is the option for participants to exit at the Graduate Certificate or Graduate Diploma level of the program.

Key details

Degree Type

Masters (Coursework)

Duration

3 - 7 years full-time

Course Code

H7E

About this course

The Master of E-Health is offered using online teaching and learning technologies, over a minimum completion time of 3 years part time and a maximum 7 years part time. There is the option for participants to exit at the Graduate Certificate or Graduate Diploma level of the program.

Entry requirements

Tertiary: FOR ELIGIBILITY TO BE ADMITTED TO THE COURSE:

* Hold a three-year AQF (or equivalent) undergraduate degree qualification in a healthcare, communication technology or IT related field, and be working in a health care or IT setting. or

* A Postgraduate Diploma in a health related or communications technology area.

* A CV detailing their work experience in the required area of work.

What you will learn

1 Consolidate and synthesise advanced health informatics disciplinary knowledge in a range of contexts for professional practice, or scholarship

2 Apply current and established health informatics theoretical knowledge, or research principles and methods, in a range of healthcare contexts that contribute to professional practice, or scholarship

3 Analyse complex healthcare problems, at an abstract level, and apply health informatics knowledge and technical skills, to design, evaluate, implement, analyse and theorise about future developments in the discipline

4 Critically appraise established theories and design health informatics research projects.

5 Communicate, justify and interpret health informatics theoretical concepts, knowledge and ideas to specialist and non-specialist audiences

6 Critically reflect on ethical and make professional judgements on the implications of health informatics and new developments within a complex healthcare environment

Graduate outcomes

Graduate satisfaction and employment outcomes for Health Services & Support courses at University of Tasmania.

84.1%

Overall satisfaction

73.3%

Skill scale

69.4%

Teaching scale

95%

Employed full-time

$107.7k

Average salary

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