Master of Health Administration (Research)

UNSW has research strengths across several areas including Cancer, Cardiovascular & Metabolic Disease, Infectious Disease, Neuroscience, Mental Health & Addiction, Precision Medicine & Genomics, Public Health & Future Health Systems, and Ageing & Dementia.

UNSW leads translational practice in Australia and around the world, placing a strong emphasis on public health and epidemiology, from harm reduction and disease prevention to vaccine efficacy and therapeutics. UNSW has also made a bet on precision medicine, which is already revolutionising healthcare by allowing tailoring of diagnostics and treatments to a patient's unique epigenetic profile.

Yes, UNSW offers the opportunity to conduct PhD research in health-related areas. The institution has a Higher Degree Research program where prospective students can find a supervisor or research project, explore scholarships, and learn about the application process and fees.

UNSW researchers have developed wearable technologies to prevent falls in older adults, lead the National Hypertension Taskforce established by the Minister of Health & Aged Care, made medical history with Australia's first successful childbirth from a transplanted uterus, and partnered in the nation's largest childhood cancer initiative, Zero Childhood Cancer, which guarantees personalised care to every child with high-risk cancer and has already shown significant improvement in progression-free survival.

UNSW invites organisations to partner with them through R&D partnerships, grant funding opportunities, and people partnerships. Interested parties can discuss specific research areas or projects directly with UNSW to find experts best matched to their needs, even if the research area is not explicitly listed among UNSW's advertised strengths.