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Graduate Certificate in Health Care Administration and Service Management
Doon Campus
INTAKE: Jan, May & Sept
Program Overview
The Graduate Certificate in Health Care Administration and Service Management program at Conestoga College is designed for individuals interested in pursuing management and administrative roles within the healthcare sector. The program focuses on providing students with a comprehensive understanding of healthcare systems, organizational management, and service delivery in healthcare settings.
Curriculum :
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Healthcare Administration and Policy: This course introduces students to the healthcare system, policies, and regulations. They learn about healthcare administration, including organizational structures, governance, and ethical considerations.
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Healthcare Finance and Budgeting: Students gain knowledge of financial management in healthcare organizations. They learn to analyze budgets, control costs, and make informed financial decisions to ensure the effective allocation of resources.
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Healthcare Quality Improvement: This course focuses on quality management and improvement in healthcare. Students learn about quality measurement, patient safety, accreditation standards, and strategies for enhancing healthcare service delivery.
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Healthcare Human Resource Management: Students gain an understanding of human resource management principles in healthcare settings. They learn about workforce planning, recruitment, performance management, and employee development in the healthcare industry.
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Healthcare Information Systems: This course explores the use of information systems in healthcare administration. Students learn about electronic health records, health information management, data privacy, and security considerations in healthcare settings.
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Leadership and Strategic Management: This course focuses on leadership skills and strategic management in healthcare organizations. Students learn about effective leadership practices, strategic planning, change management, and decision-making in the context of healthcare administration.
Location
Doon Campus
Score
IELTS 6.5
Tuition Fee
CAD 18458
Application Fees : CAD $ 100
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Postgraduate Diploma Programs:
- Academic Requirement: Applicants must have completed a bachelor's degree or its equivalent from a recognized institution with a minimum of 55% overall average.
- English Language Proficiency: International students must demonstrate proficiency in English by meeting the minimum requirements in one of the following tests:
- IELTS: A minimum overall band score of 6.5, with no individual band score below 6.0.
- TOEFL: A minimum overall score of 88 on the Internet-based test (iBT), with a minimum score of 21 in each section.
- PTE: A minimum overall score of 58, with no communicative skills score below 50.
It's important to note that meeting the minimum entry requirements does not guarantee admission to Conestoga College, as program-specific requirements and competitive selection processes may apply.
Prospective international students should also consider submitting any additional application materials, such as transcripts, letters of recommendation, and a statement of purpose, as required by the college for their chosen program. Admissions decisions are based on a holistic review of all application materials.
It's recommended that international students start the application process well in advance and carefully review the specific admission requirements for the program they are interested in at Conestoga College.
While Conestoga College may not offer scholarships specifically for international students, there are often other forms of financial assistance available. These may include government grants, bursaries, and work-study opportunities. It is advisable for international students to explore various funding options, including scholarships offered by external organizations, government agencies, or educational foundations in their home countries.
Graduates of the Graduate Certificate in Health Care Administration and Service Management program at Conestoga College have diverse career prospects in the healthcare industry.
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Healthcare Administrator: Graduates can work as healthcare administrators, overseeing the operations of healthcare facilities. They manage budgets, coordinate services, ensure compliance with regulations, and collaborate with healthcare professionals to optimize patient care.
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Health Services Manager: Graduates can pursue careers as health services managers, responsible for planning, organizing, and directing the delivery of healthcare services. They may specialize in specific departments or programs within healthcare organizations.
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Healthcare Policy Analyst: Graduates can work as healthcare policy analysts, analyzing healthcare policies and their impact on healthcare organizations and communities. They assess regulatory compliance, evaluate healthcare programs, and propose policy recommendations.
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Quality Improvement Specialist: Graduates can work as quality improvement specialists, focusing on improving patient outcomes and service quality in healthcare organizations. They design and implement quality improvement initiatives, collect and analyze data, and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams.
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Health Informatics Specialist: Graduates can pursue careers in health informatics, leveraging their knowledge of healthcare information systems. They manage electronic health records, analyze healthcare data, and contribute to the implementation of technology solutions in healthcare settings.
