Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Healthcare Management
Alfred Nobel Open Business School
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Campus location
Zürich, Switzerland
Languages
English
Study format
Distance Learning
Duration
2 semesters
Pace
Part time
Tuition fees
EUR 4,000 / per semester
Application deadline
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Introduction
Postgraduate studies Master of Business Administration (MBA) – Healthcare Management are organized by Alfred Nobel Open Business School Switzerland and Collegium Humanum Warsaw Management University. The programme leads to one of the most prestigious and widely-recognized managerial qualifications. It is designed for those people who are open to rigorous development of their leadership skills and achieving success. This unique MBA programme is in close cooperation with healthcare management leaders. It is an ideal choice for managers interested in business and institution management in the healthcare sector.
The MBA programme is an integrated study course that is based on a systemic approach to healthcare management while using business tools as well as providing a truly multidisciplinary approach to the concept of leadership and decision-making in the management of a medical facility.
The MBA curriculum modules provide for the acquisition of qualifications needed for sustainable and effective decision-making in all aspects of the management of healthcare institutions. Students get the opportunity to meet leaders in the industry and world-class lecturers. They also get the chance to analyse international case studies in the field of healthcare management and learn the value of culture of impact and efficiency, in which the return on investment starts from the first day.
Two years of study in one year!
Ideal Students
Intended for managers
Interested in a career in business and institution management in the healthcare sector
Admissions
Curriculum
- Duration: 2 semesters
- Credits: 60
- Language: English
The postgraduate studies Master of Business Administration (MBA) – Healthcare Management are organized by Alfred Nobel Open Business School Switzerland and Collegium Humanum Warsaw Management University. The program leads to one of the most prestigious and widely recognized managerial qualifications. It is designed for those people who are open to the rigorous development of their leadership skills and achieving success. This unique MBA program is in close cooperation with healthcare management leaders. It is an ideal choice for managers interested in business and institution management in the healthcare sector.
The MBA program is an integrated study course that is based on a systemic approach to healthcare management while using business tools as well as providing a truly multidisciplinary approach to the concept of leadership and decision-making in the management of a medical facility.
The MBA curriculum modules provide for the acquisition of qualifications needed for sustainable and effective decision-making in all aspects of the management of healthcare institutions. Students get the opportunity to meet leaders in the industry and world-class lecturers. They also get the chance to analyze international case studies in the field of healthcare management and learn the value of the culture of impact and efficiency, in which the return on investment starts from the first day.
Join the elite of the best managers - Executive MBA - Healthcare Management
Prestigious qualifications
One of the most prestigious and widely recognized managerial qualifications for people open to the development of their leadership skills and achieving success
Experienced lecturers
Modules run in cooperation with management leaders from across the healthcare sector
Training is provided online with lectures, videos, and consultant assistance.
The course ends with the submission of a thesis and its defense.
Course Modules
Module 1
Healthcare sector in the EU countries
- Public healthcare system
- Non-public healthcare institutions
- Analysis of the medical services market
- Commercial health insurance
- Challenges and main problems in healthcare management and organization
- EU funds in the healthcare sector
- Medicine
10 credits
Module 2
Management in the healthcare institutions
- Marketing
- Strategic management
- Change and risk management
- Human Resources Management (HR and Talent Management)
- E-marketing, Social Media, Brand Management and PR
- Project management
- Marketing and business strategies
10 credits
Module 3
Leadership in the management of healthcare institutions
- Leadership and management of people
- Negotiations and mediations
- Business ethics and CSR
- Psychology of management and managerial decisions
15 credits
Module 4
Managerial economics in healthcare
- Evaluation of the clinical effectiveness in the assessment of medical technologies (HTA)
- Contracting health services and relations with the National Health Fund
- Sources of internal and external financing in medical institutions
- Financial, controlling, and accounting management
- Economics of medical services
15 credits
Module 5
Law in the healthcare management
- Legal functioning of the healthcare organizations
- Public procurement in healthcare
- Patients’ rights and medical law
- GDPR in healthcare
- Legal liability of managers of medical institutions
- Labour law
10 credits