Overview
What you will learn
Participants of the Executive Leadership In Global Surgery course offered by University of Cape Town will be taught to design and lead evidence-based projects and programmes that improve surgical outcomes in their respective organisations, and countries, influencing surgical healthcare on a large-scale basis.
Programme Structure
The program focuses on:
- Knowledge to implement global surgery projects and programmes through supporting and driving innovation.
- Gaining clear understanding on how to apply key concepts in global surgery, surgical health systems, innovation and leadership
- Evaluating surgical systems to identify problems that can be addressed through policy and specific interventions at a facility level
- Design and scale-up appropriate surgical interventions within broader health systems, including political and financial considerations
- Participate effectively within an international network of global surgeons and practitioners
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 6 months
Start dates & application deadlines
Language
Delivered
Disciplines
Public Health Health Administration View 5 other Short Courses in Health Administration in South AfricaAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Student insurance
Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:
- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- National Senior Certificate, NQF 4 or equivelant
- English proficiency
Tuition Fee
Living costs for Cape Town
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.