Program Overview
The Health Information Management at La Trobe University is a Master programme in Computer Science & IT over 24 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of computer science & it. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Health Information Management programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Australia and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 7
- Tuition: AUD 32,500 (Tuition (Year)) — International students
- Location: Melbourne, Australia
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Health Information Management programme are prepared for diverse careers in computer science & it:
- Software Engineer / Developer
- Data Scientist
- Machine Learning Engineer
- IT Project Manager
- Cybersecurity Analyst
- Cloud Solutions Architect
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Academic Integrity Module
- Health Information Professional Practice
- Health Classification & Clinical Coding
- Principles of Health Informatics
- Health Data Analysis
- Health Information Management
- Health Classification & Clinical Coding
- Principles of Health Informatics
- Health Information Ethics & Law
- Analysis of Health Data
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- Applicants require a Bachelor\'s degree in medicine, biomedical science, nursing, allied health, or health sciences, or a related degree with some human bioscience content. International applicants with a recognised, three-year University Diploma in medical records administration (or similar) may be accepted.
- Applicants with a relevant non-health degree e.g. computer science, statistics, or business, will be required to undertake a short online Bridging Course in human anatomy and physiology in February 2017 (these applicants will be notified at the time of offer)
English Proficiency: IELTS 7 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
AUD 32,500 (Tuition (Year)) — International students
Tuition fees: AUD 32,500 (Tuition (Year)) — International students
IELTS requirement: 7
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact La Trobe University directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About La Trobe University
La Trobe University
Melbourne, Australia
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University Profile- Start Date Mar, 2027
- Language English
- Duration 24 months
