
La Trobe University
Bachelor of Health Information Management
Nationally Recognised Higher EducationCombine the clinical and business sides of healthcare and use data to make a difference to the quality of patient care with La Trobe's Bachelor of Health Information Management.
Develop a comprehensive skillset covering areas like anatomy and physiology, health classification, data analytics, health informatics and health systems management. Build foundations in your first year, then deepen your expertise throughout your degree, including 55 days of supervised professional placement with our prestigious health partners.
*Please be aware that this course includes mandatory in-person placement requirements. Students are expected to complete these placements in Australia.
Delivery mode
La Trobe University offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
Online
Set your own study schedule and balance study with your other commitments.
- Plenty Road, Bundoora, Melbourne, VIC
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- Completed Year 12 (ATAR optional) with ATAR 80.20 or equivalent
Course fees
Career opportunities
The Bachelor of Health Information Management will prepare you for the following roles.
Clinical Data Manager
A Clinical Data Manager oversees the collection, management, and analysis of clinical data for research and patient care. You might work in hospita...
Health Information Manager
A Health Information Manager oversees the management of health information systems and data within healthcare organisations. You might work in hosp...
Health Services Manager
A Health Services Manager oversees the administration and delivery of healthcare services within hospitals, clinics, or community health organisati...
Risk Manager
A Risk Manager identifies, assesses, and mitigates risks to protect an organisation’s assets and ensure compliance with regulations. You might work...
Clinical Coder
A Clinical Coder translates patient information into codes for data collection. You’ll analyse patient records to understand the treatments that ha...
Public Health Analyst
A Public Health Analyst evaluates data related to health trends and issues to inform public health policies and programmes. You might work in gover...
Health Informatician
A Health Informatician manages and optimises health information systems to improve patient care and operational efficiency. You might work in hospi...
Telehealth Coordinator
A Telehealth Coordinator manages and facilitates remote healthcare services, connecting patients with healthcare providers through digital platform...
Health Consultant
A Health Consultant advises organisations and individuals on improving health practices and systems. You might work with healthcare facilities, cor...
About La Trobe University
La Trobe is a university known for making a positive difference in the lives of our students, partners and communities. We will become an even more valued and relevant university because of the way we respond to their needs in this time of great local and national crisis.
Our aim is to emerge as a more resilient, future-focused and necessarily more efficient institution that will thrive in a post-COVID world by being more sharply focused on the needs of our community, and by playing to our strengths in teaching and research.