Study Master of Health Policy and Planning at The University of Sydney in Australia, Faculty of Medicine and Health

About this course

About this course
Study options
Entry requirements
- International

What will I learn?

Our Master of Health Policy and Planning will provide you with a detailed and practical understanding of health systems and the policy-making process. It offers a strong and explicit focus on health policy, moving beyond administration and management to progress early-mid public service careers.Our course is designed for those who are engaged or planning a career in health policy wishing to extend their knowledge in health services, policymaking, leadership or conceptual modelling, as well as health practitioners who are interested in strategic decision making and systems thinking.The Master of Health Policy and Planning enables graduates to work at a high level across the health sector, whether it be in government and policy roles, leading health services, or working in advocacy, strategy, political advisory, regulation, or business development.

Which department am I in?

Faculty of Medicine and Health

CRICOS

053869G

Study options

Full Time (1 Year)

Tuition fees

A$64,800.00 (US$ 42,704) per year

Living cost- a single student living away from home will require at least 1754 per month for accommodation, food, utilities and entertainment.

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

February 2027

Venue

Camperdown/Darlington Campus

Superintendents House, 160 City Road,

Darlington,

New South Wales,

2008, SYDNEY, Australia

Full Time (1 Year)

Tuition fees

A$64,800.00 (US$ 42,704) per year

Living cost- a single student living away from home will require at least 1754 per month for accommodation, food, utilities and entertainment.

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

August 2027

Venue

Camperdown/Darlington Campus

Superintendents House, 160 City Road,

Darlington,

New South Wales,

2008, SYDNEY, Australia

Entry requirements

For international students

Admission to this course requires:

a bachelor's degree with first or second class honours from the University of Sydney, or equivalent qualification and a minimum of 1 year of work experience in a health or policy related field; or

completion of the requirements of the embedded graduate certificate; or

completion of the requirements of the embedded graduate diploma, or equivalent qualification.

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.