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About the course
The Master of Health and Human Services provides health and community services professionals with high-level skills to become leaders in their field. The course builds insight into the latest thinking, practices and research related to psychosocial practice, with a focus on contemporary issues across health, mental health and human services. It is delivered 100% online and is designed for both recent graduates and experienced practitioners across diverse community and clinical settings.
What you might learn
This course is designed to prepare graduates for leadership and specialist roles in the health, mental health and human services sectors. Students develop evidence-informed practice capabilities to respond effectively to challenges affecting individuals, families, communities and organisations. The program strengthens understanding of relevant knowledge, policy and research, learning from academics conducting evidence-based research across areas such as health and mental health, child and family welfare, ageing, social policy, evaluation and leadership.
Career outcome
Graduates can pursue leadership and specialist roles across health, mental health and community service organisations, applying psychosocial practice research and evidence-informed approaches in service delivery and program development. The course supports career pathways in areas such as counselling and therapeutic services, case management, community and welfare services, drug and alcohol support, and policy or program evaluation roles. It is relevant for professionals working with disadvantaged populations and those seeking advancement or transition into new areas of health and human services practice.
Entry requirements
IELTS 7.0: with no band less than 7.0
Living Costs in Melbourne**
Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 15 - 20 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 1,583 - 2,094 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 1,207 - 1,596 |
Transportation (Daily) A$ 7 - 9 |
Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 240 - 318 |
Average Salary***
