Health Information Management

Employment choices in this field are expanding, and the rapidly changing health care environment is providing new opportunities for this profession largely due to the critical importance of accurate, precise and timely patient information.

What is Health Information Management?

General Information: Professional Placements

Coursework is complemented by fieldwork undertaken in a variety of health facilities such as community health centres and hospitals. Some students chose to travel interstate or overseas for broader fieldwork experience.

Further Study

Upon completion of a postgraduate diploma there are a number of study options that students can undertake. Students pursuing studies by higher degree may apply for scholarships. Information about Australian and International student scholarships, and closing dates, can be found on the Curtin Scholarship website.

Courses offered

Undergraduate Courses

§  Bachelor of Science - Health Sciences: Health Information Management Major 

§  Bachelor of Science (Health Sciences) (Honours) 

Master & Doctoral Programs

§  Master of Health Administration

§  Master of Health Information Management

§  Master of Philosophy

§  Master of Public Health 

§  Doctor of International Health / Doctor of Public Health