Post Degree Diploma in Business Management
The Post Degree Diploma in Business Management at Northern Lights College is designed f...
Post Degree Diploma in Health Administration Specialization (Business Management)
Dawson Creek
INTAKE: Jan, May & Sept
Program Overview
The Post Degree Diploma in Health Administration Specialization (Business Management) at Northern Lights College is specifically designed for individuals who possess a bachelor's degree in a non-business field and wish to gain expertise in the administration and management of healthcare organizations. The program combines essential healthcare knowledge with fundamental business principles to prepare students for leadership roles in the healthcare industry.
Curriculum:
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Core Business Courses: The program offers a comprehensive set of core business courses, including financial management, marketing management, strategic management, human resource management, operations management, and business law. These courses provide students with a strong foundation in general business principles.
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Health Administration Specialization: The curriculum also includes specialized courses that focus on healthcare administration. Students learn about healthcare policy and economics, healthcare ethics and law, healthcare informatics, healthcare quality management, and healthcare leadership. These courses enable students to understand the unique challenges and opportunities within the healthcare sector.
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Applied Learning Opportunities: The program emphasizes practical learning experiences to enhance students' understanding and skills. Students may have the opportunity to engage in internships, cooperative education programs, or industry projects, allowing them to apply their knowledge in real-world healthcare settings.
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Communication and Leadership Skills: Effective communication and leadership are crucial in healthcare administration. The program emphasizes the development of strong communication, teamwork, and leadership skills through coursework and interactive activities. Students learn to navigate complex healthcare environments and effectively collaborate with interdisciplinary teams.
Location
Dawson Creek
Score
IELTS 6.5
Tuition Fee
CAD 11970
Application Fees : CAD $ 100
Postgraduate Diploma Programs:
- Completion of a relevant undergraduate degree or equivalent.
- Minimum academic achievement of 55% or above in the qualifying exams.
- Proficiency in English language skills demonstrated through an acceptable score on the International English Language Testing System (IELTS) with a minimum overall band score of 6.5. Other accepted English language proficiency tests may also be considered.
It's important to note that meeting the minimum entry requirements does not guarantee admission, as program availability may be limited. Some programs may have additional admission requirements or prerequisites, such as specific courses or work experience. Applicants are advised to check the specific program requirements and prerequisites for the program they are interested in.
Northern Lights College offers a range of financial assistance options to support students in their education journey. However, it's important to note that the availability of scholarships specifically for international students may be limited. Northern Lights College does not provide dedicated scholarships exclusively for international students.
External Scholarships: International students can search for scholarships offered by external organizations, foundations, government agencies, or private companies. These scholarships may be available based on various criteria such as academic excellence, field of study, country of origin, or specific eligibility requirements. Students are encouraged to research and apply for scholarships from external sources.
Upon completion of the Post Degree Diploma in Health Administration Specialization (Business Management), graduates can explore a range of rewarding career opportunities within the healthcare industry.
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Healthcare Administrator: Graduates can pursue roles as healthcare administrators, overseeing the day-to-day operations of healthcare facilities, managing budgets, implementing policies, and ensuring regulatory compliance.
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Health Services Manager: With their combined knowledge of healthcare administration and business management, graduates can work as health services managers, coordinating and managing the delivery of healthcare services within hospitals, clinics, or long-term care facilities.
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Healthcare Consultant: Graduates may choose to work as healthcare consultants, providing expertise and guidance to healthcare organizations on areas such as process improvement, quality management, and strategic planning.
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Healthcare Project Manager: Graduates with a specialization in project management can pursue careers as healthcare project managers, leading and executing projects within healthcare organizations, such as implementing new technology systems or organizing community health initiatives.
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Healthcare Policy Analyst: Some graduates may find opportunities as healthcare policy analysts, analyzing healthcare policies, assessing their impact, and providing recommendations to improve healthcare systems and services.
