Bachelor of Health Information Management
Queensland University of Technology - Kelvin GroveOnline

Course outline

As a graduate, you are skilled in information systems and data analysis that support health care, planning, public health and medical research.

You develop skills in new technology, people and project management, clinical coding, and data and information management within health and medicine. Studies in the disciplines of business, health, and information technology prepare graduates for a role in this emerging area. Studies are complemented with placements and visits to professionals in hospitals, government agencies, and not-for-profit organisations.

QUT Offer Guarantee: If you achieve an ATAR/QUT selection rank of 77.00 or higher (including any adjustments) and satisfied all other admission requirements, you are guaranteed an offer for this course.

QUT Year 12 Early Offer Scheme: If you’re a current Queensland Year 12 student, you may be eligible to receive an offer to study at QUT on 18 November, before receiving your ATAR or selection rank. For more course information, visit Year 12 Early Offer Scheme at QUT.

For more course information, visit Bachelor of Health Information Management at QUT.

Note

Part-time on campus students should note that daytime attendance is required. Some lectures and tutorials may have evening sessions. Some units may require block attendance.

Fee notes

There are additional course requirements that you will need to meet as a student in this course. These requirements may have associated costs. Information is available from qut.edu.au/study.

Other requirements

A Suitability Card is required; refer to institution.

Admissions Criteria

For additional information about the admissions criteria for QUT and for this course, refer to QUT’s website.

Prerequisites

Applicant must be 16; Completion of Year 12 or attained age 18 years

Assumed knowledge

English, or Literature, or English and Literature Extension, or English as an Additional Language (Units 3 & 4, C)

Minimum Selection thresholds (ATAR/Selection Rank) for semester/trimester/term 1, 2022
70.00
ATAR/Selection Rank profile for those offered places wholly or partly on the basis of ATAR/Selection Rank for semester/trimester/term 1, 2022

For more information about the ATAR/Selection Rank profile, please visit ATAR/Selection Rank profile explained.

Highest Rank to receive an offer

Median Rank to receive an offer

Lowest Rank to receive an offer

ATAR/Selection Rank excluding adjustment factors

89.00

79.40

73.10

ATAR/Selection Rank including adjustment factors

91.00

79.40

73.10

Excluding: The lowest ATAR/Selection Rank to which an offer was made, excluding adjustment factors.
Including: The lowest ATAR/Selection Rank to which an offer was made including any adjustment factors that may have been applied.

Student Profile by Applicant background for semester/trimester/term 1, 2022

For more information about the Student profile, please visit Student profile explained.

Higher education study

Vocational Education and Training (VET) study

Work and life experience

Recent secondary education

Recent secondary education admitted solely on the basis of ATAR/Rank

Admitted where both ATAR/Rank and additional criteria were considered

Admitted on the basis of other criteria only and ATAR/Rank was not a factor

International students

All students

Number of students

12

<5*

<5*

5

0

<5*

6

29

Percentage of all students

41.4%

<5*

<5*

17.2%

0.0%

<5*

20.7%

100%

Notes

* “<5" – the number of students is less than 5

Career opportunities

Health information services manager, clinical data manager, health data and casemix analyst, clinical coder/coding, auditor/coding educator, ehealth project officer.

Membership

Health Information Management Association of Australia.

Course Code
425391
Start Date
Offer rounds
Fee
CSP/$12500 (1st year contribution)
Level of Qualification
Bachelor degree
Study Area
Health and Recreation
Study Mode
Full time, Part time, Online learning
Course Duration

3 years Full time or 6 years Part time or 3-6 years Online learning