Master of Health Leadership and Management / Master of Global Health (Extension)

About the course

This dual master’s program develops advanced capability to lead and manage health services while building expertise in global health. You’ll strengthen strategic leadership, policy and systems thinking, and evidence-informed decision-making for complex health organisations and populations. Designed for professionals seeking broader impact across local and international contexts, the program supports progression into senior roles in Health Sciences at master’s level.

Career outcome

Graduates may pursue leadership and management roles across hospitals, primary care, government agencies, NGOs and international health organisations. Typical pathways include health service manager, program and policy officer, quality and performance lead, project manager, and global health program coordinator. The dual qualification supports career progression in service improvement and population health initiatives within Health Sciences at master’s level. Preparing graduates for senior management, consulting, entrepreneurship, and organisational leadership roles.

Living Costs in Sydney**

Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 17 - 22	Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 2,207 - 2,918	Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 1,599 - 2,115
Transportation (Daily) A$ 9 - 10	Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 219 - 290

Average Salary***

*Source: QS World University Subjects Rankings (2026)

**Source: numbeo.com

***Source: PayScale.com (2026)