Master of Health Management and Policy (Global)

About the course

The Master of Health Management and Policy (Global) develops leadership and management capability to drive evidence-based change across rapidly transforming healthcare systems. You’ll learn from international leaders and industry experts and build skills to design, pitch and implement policy and service improvements with stakeholders across borders. Flexible study options support working professionals, with online learning available in this master coursework degree in health management and policy.

Career outcome

Graduates can pursue senior roles across health systems, government and industry, applying policy, analytics and leadership skills to improve outcomes. Career paths include Chief Health Policy Officer, health policy/systems analyst, outcomes or health research analyst, market access and government affairs roles, and health program or services manager/director. You may also work as a health policy/services researcher or health economist in this master coursework health sciences discipline.

Living Costs in Newcastle**

Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 22 - 29	Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 1,199 - 1,586	Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 1,079 - 1,427
Transportation (Daily) A$ 7 - 8	Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 267 - 353

Average Salary***

*Source: QS World University Subjects Rankings (2026)

**Source: numbeo.com

***Source: PayScale.com (2026)