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University of Melbourne

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Designing Digital Health Projects: Problem to Solution

  • Non-Award

Turn your digital health idea into a project that drives healthcare innovation with this self-paced online course. Designed for healthcare professionals, it equips you with skills to transform ideas into evidence-based projects, offering templates, tools, and expert feedback.

Key details

Degree Type
Non-Award
Duration
9 - 9 weeks full-time
Study Mode
Online
Intake Months
Apr
Domestic Fees
$850 total

About this course

Designing Digital Health Projects: Problem to Solution

Turn your digital health idea into a project that drives healthcare innovation with this self-paced online course.

Designed for healthcare professionals who want to develop impactful digital health solutions, this self-paced online course will equip you with the skills you'll need to transform your idea into a practical, evidence-based project in just six weeks.

Taught by leading development specialists in digital healthcare, you'll have access to templates, tools, and two opportunities for expert feedback to guide you along the way.

Progress in short, focused steps to build your project piece by piece-whether it's for a research project, an internal business case, or external funding.

Upon completion of this course, you'll earn a certificate accredited by CHIA and eligible for CPD points.

Entry requirements

There are no formal entry requirements, but participants should be motivated, ready to engage with online material and attend the virtual coaching sessions.

  • Strong interest in the topic and commitment to complete the course within the time frame and actively engage in the coaching sessions
  • Designed specifically with the clinician-led problem in mind

Study locations

Online

What you will learn

What you will learn

Have an idea to improve clinical practice but not sure how to bring it to life?

Designed for healthcare professionals who want to develop impactful digital health solutions, this self-paced online course will equip you with the skills you'll need to transform your idea into a practical, evidence-based project in just six weeks.

Taught by leading development specialists in digital healthcare, you'll have access to templates, tools, and two opportunities for expert feedback to guide you along the way.

Progress in short, focused steps to build your project piece by piece-whether it's for a research project, an internal business case, or external funding.

Upon completion of this course, you'll earn a certificate accredited by CHIA and eligible for CPD points.

Learn digital health essentials

Build the capabilities to define healthcare-related problems by exploring existing solutions and drawing on stakeholder, industry, and organisational insights.

Develop your stakeholder engagement skills

Gain the skills to confidently communicate your ideas in a clear and compelling way to clinicians, consumers, IT teams, and decision-makers involved in healthcare delivery and decision-making.

Shape your healthcare solution

Develop a project aligned to your interests and career goals that leverages data and technology to improve care and address real-world challenges through a patient-focused, value-based approach.

Gain practical experience creating digital health projects

Guided by your course facilitator, deliver an actionable project proposal for a digital health solution that considers digital health equity and accessibility to help drive meaningful change.

Explore our 5-minute microlearning module, Could your digital health breakthrough deepen inequity?

Course structure

Course details

This course offers a structured series of interconnected modules, combining online learning with live coaching sessions, to guide you through the process of developing impactful digital health projects.

  • Sprint 1: Forget the solution! Unpack the problem and conduct an environmental scan
  • Sprint 2: Engage stakeholders and explore existing solutions
  • Expert coaching session 1
  • Sprint 3: Define solution concepts and dive into technical, economic, and implementation considerations
  • Sprint 4: Create a logic model, craft the scope and ensure alignment
  • Expert coaching session 2

Designed to be completed in short bursts within suggested time frames, each sprint contains up to 14 hours of learning activities and is complemented by two expert coaching sessions alongside peer learning.

Recommended timeline
  • Self-pace Sprints 1 & 2
  • Coaching session 1
  • Self-pace Sprints 3 & 4
  • Coaching session 2

Benefit from online study with live coaching sessions to maximise learning outcomes.

  • Expert Coaching: Learn from leading professionals in digital health and healthcare innovation.
  • Hands-On Learning: Develop a project relevant to your interests and goals.
  • Ready-made templates: Fast-track project development with ready-made templates to guide project builds.
  • A collaborative Environment: Engage with peers and receive constructive feedback.
  • Real-World Application: Focus on practical tools and strategies for immediate impact.