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Master of Health Professional Practice
Charles Sturt University - Sydney/Melbourne
- Melbourne, Australia
- 2 years
- English
- On campus
- Master
About the program
A two-year on-campus master's in health professional practice with specialisations, new from 2027.
Program highlights
- Internship available: no
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (2): yes
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Develop foundational and applied understanding of Health Professional Practice. Analyze discipline-specific problems and communicate findings clearly. Apply relevant research or professional methods in academic or practical contexts.
Career outcomes
- Health Services Coordinator
- Research Assistant
- Community Health Officer
- Program Coordinator
- Healthcare Administrator
Curriculum
- Two years full time
- 128 credit points in 8-point subjects
- four subjects per session. Essential and elective subjects and sample study plans are linked from the page
- and workplace learning is part of the expected workload
- subject and specialisation names are not published on the page.
Entry requirements
Academic
- Completed bachelor degree (AQF Level 7 or equivalent)
- Business Data Analytics
- Professional IT and Project Management also admit applicants without a degree through the Graduate Diploma pathway
- Social Work needs a bachelor degree plus one year of social and behavioural science study.
Accepted academic background
Completed bachelor degree (AQF Level 7 or equivalent), Course-specific conditions in Notes
Language tests
- IELTS 6
Documents you’ll need
- Passport Copy
- Academic Transcripts
- Qualification Certificates
- Curriculum Vitae
- Statement of Purpose
- English Proficiency Evidence If Required
- Genuine Student Supporting Documents If Applicable
How to apply
- Review the graduate admission requirements and intake dates. Prepare academic records and any program-specific documents. Complete the official application and submit the requested supporting documents. Provide language proficiency evidence if required. Pay any applicable official application fee. Review the admissions decision and arrange visa documents if necessary.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | $34,992 AUD |
|---|---|
| Application fee | $100 AUD |
| Deposit | $1,000 AUD |
Program details
| Campus | Melbourne |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | _ |
| Department | Department of Healthcare |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 128 |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 2 |
| Scholarship note | New Course Launch Scholarship: 35% reduction from the second session (https://sydneymelbourne.csu.edu.au/how-apply/scholarships/new-course-launch-scholarship-mhpp/); also the 2027 International Student Success Scholarship (15%) |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
March 2027
Apply by
15 Jan 2027
62 days leftProgram starts
July 2027
Apply by
15 May 2027
182 days leftProgram starts
November 2027
Apply by
15 Sept 2027
305 days left
Frequently asked questions
The program takes 2 years.
The next deadline is 15 Jan 2027. Apply early, because some programs close when places fill up.
Tuition is $34,992 AUD per year. The application fee is $100 AUD. The deposit is $1,000 AUD. The estimated living cost is $29,710 AUD.
Accepted language tests: IELTS 6.

