Master of Science in Healthcare Management

Aims of the Programme

The aim of the programme is to develop highly skilled healthcare management professionals equipped to address critical challenges in the local and international health sector through a comprehensive curriculum in administration, health economics, research methods, and relevant public health disciplines.

Learning Outcomes

At the end of the programme, the student will be expected to:

a) Apply relevant principles and theories of business management, health economics, and financial management to analyse, evaluate, and optimise healthcare operations.

b) Demonstrate the ability to manage healthcare organisations effectively, ensuring efficient resource allocation and strategic decision-making.

c) Conduct independent research in healthcare management, utilising appropriate methodologies for data collection, analysis, and reporting.

d) Evaluate health systems and complex public health challenges, proposing solutions within resource constraints.

e) Exhibit strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills, applying research findings to inform ethical decision-making in the healthcare sector.

f) Communicate healthcare information and strategies to both professional and non-professional audiences.