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Postgraduate Programmes

EMBA - Health Care Management

About the Programme

The Executive Masters of Business Administration - Health Care Management equips graduates with an expert grasp of the dynamics of the health care system while delivering the business acumen to successfully manage financial, human and project resources within the health care and other related contexts.

You will learn:

  •  the foundations of the health care system and how health care organisations work.
  • how to apply economic theory to solve challenges in the health care industry
  • how to manage primary health care systems and reduce inequity
  • the effective planning, implementation, control and evaluation of projects
  • how to perform qualitative and quantitative market research to identify health care customer insights to drive competitive advantage
  • how to lead and manage national and international businesses across several industries

Career Opportunities

Career opportunities include:
  • Chief Executive Officer
  • Consultant
  • Public Health Manager
  • Chief Medical Officer
  • Chief Public Health Officer
  • Health Economist
  • Hospital Administrator

 Apply now if these career paths interest you!

We accept applications from November 1 to June 30. However, expressions of interest are accepted throughout the year.

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Additional Information

Taught fully online.

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At a Glance

  • Degree Level: Postgraduate
  • Qualification: MBA
  • Duration: 2 yrs full time; 4 yrs part time

Contact

  • (246)-424-7731
  • graduatechsbm@cavehill.uwi.edu (academic and administrative support)

Programme Details

Some of the courses you will cover are:

  • Leadership in Contemporary Organisations
  • Marketing Management
  • Project Management
  • Health Economics
  • Health Care Systems
  • Primary Health Care


 

Our tuition is internationally competitive and we offer scholarships, financial aid and payment plans to make university education available to our students. Please CLICK HERE for details on financing options.  

Programme Fees (as at August 2021)  = BDS $ 30,000. 
Please note that fees may be adjusted for academic year 2022-2023. 

In addition to a minimum of  five (5) years of management experience, candidates must have AT LEAST:

1. A Bachelor of Science degree in Management or a related field with a minimum of Lower Second Class Honours.

OR

2. A Bachelor of Medicine-Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) OR Bachelor of Science in Nursing.