MEDICINE AND HEALTH Bachelor of Health Services Management First Nations students are encouraged to apply with dedicated support services on hand to support you through your degree. In SATAC CODE – 104721 the final year of study all our students will be supported by CDU Casuarina, Online academics to work with health agencies to complete your own community health project. UAC CODE – 590360 PROFESSIONAL RECOGNITION Casuarina, Online Students are eligible to apply for membership with the following DURATION – 3 years full-time, 6 years part-time professional associations: The Australian Health Promotion Association and the Public Health Association of Australia. DOMESTIC INTAKE – Semester 1, Semester 2 CAREER OPPORTUNITIES Graduating from this course may lead to career opportunities in ABOUT THE COURSE areas such as primary & community health centres, public and private hospitals, aged care facilities, paediatric facilities, policy Our Bachelor of Health Services Management offers a selection development, health service planning, rural health settings, health of units across health, business and information technology to administration, quality and patient safety manager, operations prepare you to work within, and make a positive contribution to, manager, health information manager. the health service management industry. You'll graduate with an understanding of business management ADDITIONAL ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS and the diversity of health clients, importance of cultural safety, To gain entry into Charles Darwin University, all Higher Education health promotion, and local and global health issues influencing applicants must satisfy the University's English Language the health care system. Proficiency Requirements for their chosen course of study. The Bachelor of Health Services Management explores the International applicants will be required to supply evidence of this challenges of working in diverse contexts of urban, rural, and remote at the time of application. communities, and offers opportunities to access scholarships, ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS international study tours and student exchange programs. As this course requires you to undertake a community project, You will study alongside students from business, social work, you must demonstrate compliance with the following checks and and other allied health areas to develop an understanding of requirements. It is your responsibility to ensure that the correct multidisciplinary professions across the health industry. You'll documentation is obtained prior to commencing the community gain knowledge of health beyond illness and disease prevention project. A national and/or international police check and a current and learn how to manage, coordinate and administer health Working with Children check is required regarding suitability to infrastructure and resources. undertake clinical/fieldwork placements. Charles Darwin University 57 2023 undergraduate and postgraduate degrees

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