Supply Chain Management in Health Care, Short Course | Part time | University of Basel | Basel, Switzerland
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Supply Chain Management in Health Care

7 days
Duration
2850 CHF/full
2850 CHF/full
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An effective health system comprises many components, including a well-functioning supply chain; the availability of quality and affordable health commodities at the facility is a key outcome of the logistics system ensuring that the patient receives the services they need. University of Basel offers the Supply Chain Management in Health Care programme.

Overview

Key facts

Significant budgetary resources are allocated for providing public health commodities in developing countries while many supply chains are managed ad-hoc and performance is insufficient. Efforts are needed to strengthen international and in-country supply chains and to establish sustainable and integrated logistics systems that are robust enough to respond to dynamics and challenges in the health sector. Key to building sustainable supply systems is recognition of and investments in human resources and the necessary management structures required to effectively and efficiently manage these systems. You can learn more about this with University of Basel's Supply Chain Management in Health Care course.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

  • Global health supply chain
  • Supply chain as a prerequisite to improving access to health commodities and healthcare
  • Principles and elements of the supply chain cycle
  • Managerial challenges in supply chain activities
  • Discussion of case studies including challenges and potential managerial approaches
  • Delivery and use of health care commodities
  • The role of human resources
  • Quality assurance, monitoring, accountability and good governance in supply chain management

Key information

Duration

  • Part-time
    • 7 days

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

English
TOEFL admission requirements TOEFL® IBT
79

Delivered

Blended

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

TOEFL admission requirements TOEFL® IBT
79

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  • Home contents and baggage
  • Accidents
  • Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

  • All who work or aspire to work in the area of international cooperation for public health at all levels. It is of special interest for (future) leaders and managers addressing the need to link strong business management expertise and a sound education in public health.

Tuition Fee

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  • International

    2850 CHF/full
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the tuition of 2850 CHF for the full programme during 7 days.
  • National

    2850 CHF/full
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the tuition of 2850 CHF for the full programme during 7 days.

Living costs for Basel

1615 - 2332 CHF /month
Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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