MBA IN
HEALTH CARE
MANAGEMENT
MASTER OF
INFORMATION
TECHNOLOGY
Program Overview
Award : Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Health Care Management
The Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Health Care Management is designed to equip students with the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in the dynamic and complex healthcare industry. This program blends core business principles with specialized healthcare management content, preparing graduates for leadership roles in hospitals, health systems, insurance companies, and other healthcare-related organizations.
Total Credit Hours: 60 or 90 ECTS
Program Duration: 1 years (1 Semester) or 18 months (3 semesters)
Mode of learning: On campus/Online/Blended
Semester 1
Core Business Courses:
- Financial Accounting
Introduction to financial accounting principles, including the preparation and analysis of financial statements. - Managerial Economics
Application of economic theory to business decision-making, focusing on demand, production, and market structures. - Marketing Management
Strategies for effectively marketing products and services in the healthcare sector. - Organizational Behavior
Study of how individuals and groups behave within organizations, with a focus on healthcare environments. - Quantitative Methods for Managers
Introduction to statistical and quantitative analysis techniques used in business decision-making.
- Financial Accounting
Semester 2
Healthcare Management Courses:
- Health Care Systems and Policies
Overview of the structure and function of healthcare systems, including regulatory and policy frameworks. - Healthcare Finance
Examination of financial management in healthcare organizations, including budgeting, financial analysis, and reimbursement. - Strategic Management in Healthcare
Development of strategic planning skills specific to the healthcare sector, including competitive analysis and strategic initiatives. - Quality Improvement and Patient Safety
Exploring methodologies and practices aimed at improving healthcare quality and ensuring patient safety. - Health Information Systems
Understanding the role of information technology in healthcare delivery, including electronic health records and data management.
- Health Care Systems and Policies
Capstone Project
A practical project where students apply their learning to real-world healthcare challenges, culminating in a comprehensive report and presentation.
Career Opportunities
Graduates may pursue various roles, including:
- Health Services Manager
- Healthcare Consultant
- Hospital Administrator
- Health Insurance Manager
- Policy Analyst in Health Care
This MBA in Health Care Management program prepares students to become effective leaders who can navigate the complexities of the healthcare environment while driving organizational success.