Health Sciences - International Healthcare Management - National Stream - Sligo St. Angela's
This exciting new part-time Masters programme has been developed as a response to an identified need in international healthcare for a postgraduate programme which focuses on health care management. The purpose of the Master of Health Science in International Healthcare Management is to prepare healthcare professionals to assume the role of managers/leaders in various health care settings globally.
Award Name | Degree - Masters (Level 9 NFQ) |
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NFQ Classification | Major |
Awarding Body | Atlantic Technological University |
NFQ Level | Level 9 NFQ |
Award Name | NFQ Classification | Awarding Body | NFQ Level |
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Degree - Masters (Level 9 NFQ) | Major | Atlantic Technological University | Level 9 NFQ |
Duration
2 years part-time on-campus delivery.
Study Hours
It is recommended that students should try to allow for 10-12 hours per week per 10 credit module to their studies
On-Campus Attendance
Attendance is required at the St. Angela’s Campus for 4 days per module.
Entry Requirements
A primary degree (min 2:2) in Nursing or Healthcare related field. Minimum of three years post-registration nursing/health related experience. Evidence of professional registration where applicable.
Further information
Total Fees: €7200
How to Apply
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When to Apply
Flexible learning courses are popular, and they fill on a first come, first served basis. There are two major intake periods throughout the academic year, September and January.
For January start courses, applications typically open in October, and for September start courses, applications typically open in February. Closing dates for applications are listed on the individual course webpages.
How to Apply
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This exciting programme has been developed as a response to an identified need in international healthcare for a postgraduate programme which focuses on health care management. The purpose of the programme is to prepare healthcare professionals to assume the role of managers and leaders in various health care settings globally.
Who should apply?
This programme is suitable for nurses, midwives, mental health practitioners, health promotion practitioners, practice nurses, dieticians, physiotherapists, occupational therapists, health science professionals, biomedical scientists, social care workers, and other healthcare professionals.
What will I study?
Modules:
Quality and Healthcare Management
Principles of Healthcare Leadership
Healthcare Ethics
Healthcare Project Management
Managing Finance in Healthcare Organisations
Strategic Management and Leadership
Enhancing Evidence Based Practice
The programme’s content is assessed by examinations and continuous assessment.
Course Contacts
Admissions: admissions.stangelas@atu.ie