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Study Details: 1 year
Designed for future leaders in healthcare organisations, this course offers a mix of public health expertise and management science. You will learn about key areas such as health needs and inequalities, evidence gathering, research, needs assessment, economic evaluation, and healthcare financing. The program covers essential principles of management and organisational theory, addressing specific challenges in public health, health policy, and health systems.
It provides a comprehensive understanding of both worlds, unlike our MBA, MPH, or MSc programs. By integrating public health, management, health services research, and health economics, you will be equipped with a distinctive and powerful skill set which shall Improve your prospects for advanced roles in healthcare organisations, public health departments, and policy-making bodies.
Minimum 2:1 undergraduate honours degree in any subject or a Medical degree.
This course is specifically designed to provide graduates with the skills and knowledge needed for a wide range of career paths, including:
Additionally, this course provides an excellent foundation for those wanting to pursue a PhD or an academic career.
Core modules:
Dissertation
Health Needs Assessment, Planning and Evaluation
Introduction to Research Methods
Economic Evaluation and Healthcare Financing
Foundations in Health Policy, Leadership and Management
Optional modules:
Epidemiology
Critical Reflections in Global Health
Introduction to Statistics and Critical Appraisal
Disaster and Emergency Management
Communicable Disease Control
Health Promotion
Public Health Informatics
Managing People in Organisations
Systematic Reviews and Critical Appraisal Techniques
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