Course results for Griffith University Masters Degree Health & medical science Degrees

Further your career in research, management or public health practice. Examine the key  determinants of health, including the social, biological, economic and environmental factors. Focus on international health and choose from a range of electives.

Work as a rehabilitation counsellor, perhaps in government, insurance, private or not-for-profit rehabilitation services. Put your theory into practice through fieldwork, and applied counselling and research methods.

Explore the historical and sociological development of the complexities of suicide. Compare different intervention and prevention methods. Understand the importance of scientific enquiry and the development and assessment of suicidal behaviour.

Learn to design and deliver primary maternity care. Explore models for women’s wellness. Understand what comprises effective midwifery care. Engage with legal, professional and ethical issues, including the agenda for maternity reform.

Examine local and global trends and forecasts in disease and infection control. Prepare to apply your learnings in new and challenging circumstances. Apply your knowledge of prevention and control to work in health, government or consultancy.

Take your nursing career to the next level as you prepare for the rigours of advanced practice. Work through the required core competencies, build on your existing skills and understand the intricacies of care from a specialist perspective. 

Engage with contemporary health management issues. Develop skills in strategic decision making and change management for health and aged care services. Understand key areas including technology, sector policy, operations and practice management. 

Take a global view of health practice. Develop your analytical skills and work to plan, implement and evaluate population-based health interventions. Further your career in research, management or public health practice.

Develop your leadership style while you gain a deeper understanding of contemporary health service management. Combine study and research to understand the process of change management and the impact of emerging technology.