Public health short courses
Public health short courses
Clinical epidemiology and biostatistics
- Analysis of Linked Health Data: this 5-day short course introduces the topic of the analysis of linked data at an introductory to intermediate level. It acquaints health services researchers, clinical practitioners and managers with the theory and skills needed to analyse linked health data.
Health policy
- Business of Health: this course gives a systematic introduction into how Australia’s health system functions as a business system.
- Foundations Health Technology Assessment: This unit introduces all aspects of the assessment, monitoring and re-assessment of health technologies and services, and the processes and techniques used to support public funding decisions (investment or disinvestment) in Australia.
These short courses are variants of units of study available for direct registration. This enables you to complete the unit without formal university enrolment. You will receive a certificate of completion, however, you will not receive credit points towards a University of Sydney degree.
Sydney Professional Certificates
Sydney Professional Certificates are micro-credentials comprising of two units of study. They are flexible courses designed for time-poor healthcare professionals wanting to undertake study in specialised areas.
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Units of study via non award
These individual units of study can be taken through formal non-award enrolment. This enables you to receive credit points towards a relevant University of Sydney degree. You will be expected to complete assessment and examination tasks.