Master of Global Health (Extension)/Master of Health Leadership and Management

The program can be completed in two years of full-time study or four years part-time. It consists of 16 courses in total, including eight core courses, four elective courses, and additional electives which include a research project or research methodology course.

For domestic students, the 2026 indicative Commonwealth Supported Place (CSP) first year fee is $10,000 and the indicative CSP fee to complete the degree is $20,000. For full-fee domestic students, the 2026 indicative first year full fee is $39,000 and the indicative full fee to complete the degree is $78,000. For international students, the 2026 indicative first year fee is $60,500 and the indicative full fee to complete the degree is $125,500.

This degree provides flexible learning options so you can complete the degree according to your needs and commitments. Courses can be taken online or face-to-face, full-time or part-time. The program is delivered at the Kensington campus but online study is available, and our online learning spaces facilitate collaborative learning so you can connect with fellow students and course convenors in real-time.

The program was designed to be relevant to the workplace, with an internship program where you'll gain practical experience in relevant health organisations. UNSW offers a range of domestic and international internship placements in Australia, Asia and the Pacific.

Under Pathway 1, applicants can enter with a three-year undergraduate degree in any field of study combined with two years of full-time professional or volunteer experience in a relevant field. Under Pathway 3 (exceptional cases), applicants without a relevant degree may be considered if they have at least five years of full-time relevant experience in health or public health, and the School of Population Health may invite them to attend an interview.