The Master of Clinical Governance prepares students for the practice of clinical governance. It is based on professional values and concern for the safe delivery of health services. This Master's qualification integrates theory and practice and examines the operational issues related to maintaining standards of care, managing clinical risk, providing real accountability in clinical leadership, and managing people in the "real" context of health care. It invites those working in the health care sector to broaden their scope of understanding and knowledge in order to seek employment in this field of health care or to enhance knowledge and skills if already working in this field.  

Standard Postgraduate entry requirements apply.

a) Prospective students must provide proof of completion of a health related Bachelor's Degree. The Course Coordinator maintains the right to approve all evidence for admission. Although a relevant Bachelors Degree is generally required, Registered Nurses with a hospital-based qualification leading to registration will be eligible for enrolment at the discretion of the Course Coordinator. And;

b) A certified copy of the prospective student’s proof of identity containing a photograph is required (for example a passport or driver’s license).

Students are required to provide a copy of the prospective student’s current Curriculum Vitae demonstrating a minimum of twelve months full-time clinical professional experience within their area of specialty.

The Master of Clinical Governance consists of 180 credit points (9 units), with the potential for exit with a Graduate Diploma or Graduate Certificate.