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Course Duration:
(48 m) 4 years
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Area:
Jalan Bertam 2, Mukim 6
Location of Study:
Penang
Full Time/Part Time:
Not applicable
Awarding University:
Allianze Unversity College of Medical Sciences

Bachelor of HealthCare Management

  Institution: Allianze University College of Medical Sciences

Field Of Study:
Business Administration & Management
Level Of Study:
Undergraduate
Course Subject:
Healthcare Management
Course Intake:

Programme Description

HealthCare is one of the most rapidly evolving fields. Apart from the ever increasing demand, the healthcare industry is changing very quickly in terms of methods and quality of services. Both the public and private sectors are actively involved in this industry leading to the fast growth and hence the need for qualified managers.
Bachelor of HealthCare Management programme offered by Allianze University College of Medical Science (AUCMS) is specifically designed to equip students with good and strong business skills and healthcare knowledge in order to manage hospitals and other healthcare organizations

Course of Study

The Bachelor of HealthCare Management is a fulltime programme offered 4 year’s period. The programme focuses particularly on management and healthcare as practised in hospitals and medical centres. It trains students to make sure that their healthcare organization is medically, financially and operationally capable of serving the needs of patients. The skills taught include customer service, staff administration, service quality assurance, medical paperwork etc. Special attention will also be given to innovative methodologies to inculcate management techniques and strategies that would provide the means to overcome the challenges and competition expected in local and regional healthcare markets.
Participants embarking on this programme will go through an integrated learning experience that will broaden their leadership style and strategic management skills-sets, ultimately laying the foundations for strategic innovative thinking that is germane to creating competitive edge for the organizations they engaged.
AUCMS bachelor degree programme is a stepping stone for students to join the work industry as well as to further their academic achievement to do Master programme available at AUCMS.

Entry Requirements

Pass STPM/ Matriculation/ A-level/ Pre-University programme or its equivalent with minimum CGPA of 2.50 in the following subjects

  • Biology
  • Chemistry; AND

  5 credits or equivalent at the SPM level, 3 of which in the following subjects 

  • Biology
  • Physics
  • Mathematics
  • Chemistry
  • English; OR

– Related Diploma from recognised institutions with minimum CGPA of 2.75; OR

– Related Diploma from recognised institutions with CGPA below than 2.75 and minimum of 3 years (36 months) working experience in the same field;

 

Course Structure

Sem 1,Year 1

  • Bahasa Kebangsaan A/B
  • Principles of HealthCare and Disease Prevention
  • Intro to Human Anatomy and Physiology I
  • Basic Accounting
  • Intro to HealthCare Systems and Professions
  • English for Integrated Skills
*Bahasa Malaysia A  for Malaysian Student
*Bahasa Malaysia B  for  foreign Student.

 Sem 2,Year 1

  • Pengajian Malaysia
  • Principles of Management in HealthCare
  • Intro to Human Anatomy and Physiology II
  • Pharmacology
  • Basic Psychology
  • English for Academic

 Sem 3,Year 2

  • Pengajian Islam/Pendidikan Moral
  • Health Informatics
  • Health Education and Promotion
  • Operations Management in HealthCare Organization
  • Health and Social Care Provision
  • Public Speaking in English

 Sem 4,Year 2

  • Law for HealthCare Professionals
  • HealthCare Programme Planning and Evaluation
  • Financial Management in Health Care Organization I
  • Human Resource Management in HealthCare Organization
  • Organizational Behaviour
  • Risk Management in Healthcare settings

 Sem 5,Year 3

  • Financial Management in HealthCare Organization ll
  • Biostatistics HealthCare Economics
  • Leadership and Conflict Resolution
  • Strategic Management in Healthcare Organization
  • Elective I

 Sem 6,Year 3

  • Quality Management in Healthcare
  • Epidemiology
  • Ethics for Health Professional
  • Co-curriculum I
  • Elective II
  • Practical Attachment I – Hospital

 Sem 7,Year 4

  • Ward and Laboratory Management
  • HealthCare Disaster Management
  • Research Methodology
  •  Co-Curriculum II
  • Elective III
  • Practical Attachment II – Hospital

 Sem 8,Year 4

  • Entrepreneurship
  • Research Project
  • Co-Curriculum III
  • Elective IV
  • Practical Attachment III – Hospital

 

Job Prospects

  • Healthcare Manager/Healthcare Management Administrator
  • Healthcare Providers
  • Healthcare Suppliers
  • Health Insurance Executives
  • Hospital Services Administrator/Coordinator
  • Nursing Home Administrator
  • Pharmaceutical Representative
  • Consumer Product Executives

(At nursing homes, hospitals, large medical related corporations, clinics, outpatient surgical centres, eye surgery centres, pharmaceutical establishments, insurance companies, specialized technical groups, and drug companies)

 

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