Health administration
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Why do research in Health administration?
We have one of the strongest research programs in health services management and health administration in Australia. We offer higher degree courses in our areas of research strength including health services, human resource management in health, management competencies for health services managers, organisational strategy, strategic planning and management, teaching and learning leadership, and enhancing use of evidence in management decision making. We partner with hospitals, community health services, departments of health, the Australasian College of Health Service Managers, the Victorian Healthcare Association and international universities and organisations in the planning, development, completion and dissemination of our research.
How to apply
You can apply for research candidature at any time. However, applications for research scholarships close on 31 October.
To apply for Master's candidature, you need an Honours degree or Master's Preliminary. For Doctoral (PhD) candidature, you need a Master's or a Bachelor's degree with Honours, usually with a result of at least H2A.
Before applying, it's best to contact a potential academic supervisor and receive in-principle approval for your topic.
Once you've done this, you can download an application form [PDF 1.02Mb] and submit it to the Graduate Research School. If you require this PDF in an alternative format, please contact grs@latrobe.edu.au.
Fees and scholarships
Research degrees are funded by the Commonwealth Government via the Research Training Scheme (RTS) (fees may apply to some components of some Professional Doctorates).
There are a range of scholarships available for local students.
Fees and scholarships
Estimated fee costs for international students is indicated for each course above. There are also a range of scholarships available for international students to assist students.
Your study experience
Overseas study opportunities
You may be eligible for our student exchange program.