Course Overview

About This Course

The Graduate Diploma in Health Service Management provides students with an opportunity to develop advanced skills in health service financing, planning and evaluation, as well as governance in healthcare settings. It also explores the socioeconomic, behavioural, biological and societal determinants of health and disease, providing a sound knowledge in epidemiology and the use of healthcare data for decision-making.

Where You Can Study

Available Locations

Parramatta South Campus, Western Sydney University, Parramatta NSWOnlineParramatta

Eligibility

Entry Requirements

General Requirements

Please consult the handbook for more information regarding entry requirements for this course.
Special requirements may apply — further details are available on the Western Sydney University website.
International students: if this course lists a part-time option, this is not available to International Students on a Student Visa.
International students should consult the handbook and review international academic entry requirements.

Career & Study Pathways

Where this takes you

Career Opportunities

As a graduate of this degree, you can look forward to a broad range of exciting career opportunities in different sectors and industries. Possible careers include: Health service management, Project management, Aged care management, Human resource management, Research.

Quality & Recognition

Accreditation & Migration

Academic Regulator

TEQSA

Accreditation Status

Accredited

Common Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Does this program lead to a higher qualification?

Yes. This program provides an entry point to the Master of Health Science (Health Service Management) for those who wish to continue on their professional development journey with further studies.

Where can I study the Graduate Diploma in Health Services Management?

The course is available at Parramatta South Campus (UAC 950458) and Online (UAC 950459).

Are discounted fees available for this course?

Yes. Discounted student fees are available through Commonwealth Supported Places (CSPs) when undertaking this course in 2026. The indicative annual domestic fee is from $11,885.

When are the intake dates for this course?

The available intake dates are 20 July 2026 (Spring 2026), 01 March 2027 (Autumn 2027), and 19 July 2027 (Spring 2027).

Can international students study this course part time?

No. If this course lists a part-time option, this is not available to International Students on a Student Visa.

Application

How to Apply

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Submit Documents

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Step 03

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