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Master of Digital Health (Online)

Lead digital transformation in healthcare with confidence

100% online delivery

Build advanced capability in digital systems and strategy

Ethics, governance and patient safety
embedded

Prepare for digital leadership roles

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  • Length 3 years part-time online study
  • Cost per course* $37,254
  • Credit points 120

Course Benefits

  • 12 units
  • 100% online
  • Flexible study
  • Industry-led curriculum
  • FEE-HELP available for eligible students

Shape the future of healthcare through digital health

Healthcare is increasingly digital, from electronic health records to data-driven decision-making. As digital health shapes how care is delivered, measured and improved, ACU’s Master of Digital Health (Online) is designed for professionals ready to move into strategic leadership.

You’ll enhance your expertise across digital systems, health data, governance and implementation – building the capability to guide, oversee and improve digital health initiatives within real healthcare environments.

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Curriculum

Master of Digital Health

3 years part-time online study

12 units

120 credit points

Designed for professionals working across healthcare and related sectors, the master’s degree strengthens your ability to lead digital transformation and drive innovation across clinical and organisational contexts.

Across 12 units, you’ll build advanced capability in digital systems, health data, governance, implementation and strategic service improvement – developing the confidence to guide digital initiatives within complex healthcare environments.

Highlights:

  • advanced health data management and exchange 
  • digital health systems implementation and integration 
  • governance, ethics and patient safety in digital environments 
  • strategic digital health service delivery 
  • applied project or capstone experience. 
Curriculum details

Entry requirements

Entry requirements

Application deadline 15-Jan-2027

Start date 1-Feb-2027

To be eligible for admission to the course, an applicant must:

  • Have a bachelor’s degree (or higher), OR
  • Have completed ACU’s Graduate Diploma in Digital Health.
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Fees and support

Fees and support

$37,254 total course fee

$2,317 – $6,298 per unit

Fee support available

The cost of study is an important consideration when planning your future, and the tuition outlined here is designed to give you a clear and transparent understanding of what to expect for the Master of Digital Health (Online).

Fees & support

Digital health leadership is increasingly critical across healthcare systems

As healthcare systems become more digitally integrated, organisations require professionals who understand both the clinical environment and the digital infrastructure that underpins it.

Graduates are positioned for senior and strategic roles that bridge healthcare delivery and digital systems.

For graduates, career outcomes may include:

  • digital health manager
  • health informatics lead
  • clinical systems manager
  • digital transformation lead
  • health data governance specialist.
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Your teachers

ACU’s digital health courses are taught by academics and practitioners working across healthcare systems, digital implementation and ethical governance. Their expertise ensures learning remains grounded in real-world health environments, patient-centred practice and responsible innovation.

What’s it like to learn online?

As an ACU Online student, you’ll study the same curriculum taught on campus, with the flexibility to learn where and when it suits you. ACU’s digital learning platform connects you with expert educators, live tutorials and interactive coursework designed for flexibility and support. Whether you’re balancing work, family or other commitments, you’ll have the tools, structure and guidance to learn, succeed and excel at your own pace.

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Disclaimer

*Fees are subject to change. Speak to an enrollment advisor to confirm cost per course.