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Overview
This International Healthcare Management PG Dip programme from University of Essex Online will introduce you to the complexities of international healthcare, covering a wide range of thought-provoking business and health related topics.
You’ll learn how to critically analyse, compare and reflect on different national and international approaches to healthcare management; while considering external contexts, contemporary issues and influences.
Throughout this course, you’ll explore a broad range of topics including:
- the key issues and challenges facing senior management in today’s healthcare environments and the benefits of strategic management
- how to use health economics to inform public policies and planning for effective and efficient delivery of healthcare services
- practical leadership skills underpinned by a critical appreciation of leadership theory
- the concept of evidence-based management practice in healthcare environments
Career opportunities:
Studying this course could lead to a career in hospital or healthcare management in a variety of public and private organisations around the world.
You may also consider careers in related fields such as public and community health management; medical sales or third sector organisations; outpatient care and public health; support service executives and many more roles in business and health.
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Courses include:
- Health Economics
- Financial Decision Making
- Strategic Management in Healthcare
- Healthcare Leadership in Practice
- Healthcare Management: Principle and Practices
- Social Marketing
- Healthcare Improvement
- Social, Political and Ethical Issues in Healthcare
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Duration
- Part-time
- 16 months
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The deadline for completing applications is a week before the start date, but we recommend preparing and submitting your application in advance of your chosen intake.
Language
English
IELTS 6.5
TOEFL® IBT 85
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Credits
120 alternative credits
Delivered
Online
Disciplines
Management Studies Health Administration View 188 other Short Courses in Management Studies in United KingdomExplore more key information
Visit programme websiteAcademic requirements
GPA Required
English requirements
IELTS 6.5
TOEFL® IBT 85
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Other requirements
General requirements
In order to satisfy the academic entry route requirements for the PG Dip International Healthcare Management, you must have the following qualifications as a minimum:
- an undergraduate degree from an approved institution, equivalent to a UK Honours degree, or a relevant professional qualification
In order to satisfy the work experience entry route requirements for the PG Dip International Healthcare Management, you must meet the following criteria:
- at least 3 years’ experience in a relevant field, supported by appropriate references.
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International
6525 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 8700 GBP for the full programme during 16 months. -
National
6240 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 8320 GBP for the full programme during 16 months.
Funding
Regional scholarship available for international students based overseas in eligible countries.
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