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Graduate Certificate in Health Systems Management
London
INTAKE: Jan, May & Sept
Program Overview
The Graduate Certificate in Health Systems Management at Fanshawe College is a comprehensive program designed to equip students with the expertise required to navigate the complex healthcare environment. The program integrates theoretical knowledge with practical applications, preparing graduates for managerial roles in healthcare settings such as hospitals, clinics, long-term care facilities, and government health agencies.
Curriculum:
The program curriculum is thoughtfully designed to cover a wide range of topics essential to health systems management. It includes courses such as:
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Healthcare Policy and Ethics: Students gain an understanding of healthcare policies, regulations, and ethical considerations that shape the healthcare landscape. They explore the impact of policies on healthcare delivery and learn to navigate ethical dilemmas in the industry.
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Healthcare Finance and Budgeting: This course focuses on financial management principles specific to healthcare organizations. Students learn about budgeting, cost analysis, revenue generation, financial reporting, and resource allocation in the healthcare sector.
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Healthcare Quality and Risk Management: Students delve into strategies for maintaining and improving quality and safety in healthcare settings. They learn about risk assessment, patient safety initiatives, quality improvement methodologies, and the integration of quality management systems.
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Healthcare Leadership and Human Resources: This course explores leadership theories, styles, and practices in the context of healthcare management. Students develop skills in team building, conflict resolution, talent acquisition, and performance management in healthcare organizations.
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Health Information Systems and Technology: Students learn about the role of technology in healthcare, including electronic health records, health information exchange, data analytics, and the implementation of health information systems to support decision-making and patient care.
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Strategic Planning and Change Management: This course focuses on strategic planning processes, change management principles, and innovation in healthcare organizations. Students develop skills in identifying opportunities, managing change, and adapting to the evolving healthcare landscape.
Location
London
Score
IELTS 6.5
Tuition Fee
CAD 15495
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Postgraduate Diploma Programs:
- Academic Qualifications: For postgraduate diploma programs, you must have completed a relevant bachelor's degree or an equivalent qualification from a recognized institution.
- English Language Proficiency: Similar to undergraduate programs, international students are required to provide proof of English language proficiency. An IELTS overall band score of 6.5 or equivalent is generally required.
- Minimum Percentage: A minimum average percentage of 60% in your undergraduate studies is typically required for postgraduate diploma programs.
It's important to note that meeting the minimum requirements does not guarantee admission, as some programs may have limited seats and a competitive selection process. Therefore, it's advisable to strive for academic excellence and submit a strong application.
Additionally, some programs at Fanshawe College may have specific prerequisites or additional requirements such as interviews, portfolios, or work experience.
While Fanshawe College does not have specific scholarships exclusively for international students, the college strives to support their financial needs through various avenues. It's important for international students to plan ahead, research available funding options, and explore all possible avenues for financial assistance. They are also encouraged to reach out to Fanshawe College's financial aid office or international student services for guidance and support in navigating the financial aspect of their education.
Graduates of the Graduate Certificate in Health Systems Management program at Fanshawe College have promising career prospects in various healthcare organizations and settings.
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Healthcare Administrator: Graduates can work as healthcare administrators, overseeing the overall management and operations of healthcare facilities, ensuring compliance with regulations, and managing budgets and resources.
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Health Services Manager: Graduates can work as health services managers, responsible for coordinating and optimizing the delivery of healthcare services, managing interdisciplinary teams, and improving patient outcomes.
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Quality Improvement Coordinator: Graduates can specialize as quality improvement coordinators, focusing on implementing and monitoring quality improvement initiatives, conducting audits, and analyzing data to drive performance enhancements in healthcare organizations.
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Healthcare Consultant: Graduates can work as healthcare consultants, providing advisory services to healthcare organizations on strategic planning, process optimization, and regulatory compliance.
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Health Informatics Specialist: Graduates can pursue careers as health informatics specialists, leveraging their knowledge of health information systems and technology to optimize data management, improve workflows, and support evidence-based decision-making.
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Policy Analyst: Graduates can work as policy analysts, contributing to the development, evaluation, and implementation of healthcare policies and regulations at government health agencies and non-profit organizations.
