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Diploma In Healthcare Management
HCM
Course Description
This diploma programme is designed to equip students with a comprehensive knowledge of health care business, management, operations and quality. The management modules cover a wide range of business disciplines such as finance, marketing and management to facilitate an understanding of the role of business in today’s commercial world. The healthcare modules provide a strong foundation in healthcare operations and quality.
Course Objectives
Upon completion of this programme, graduates will be equipped with a broad understanding of the theoretical and practical aspects of management and apply them in a healthcare setting.
Course Structure
1. Duration: Full-time, 6 semesters over 18 months
2. Yearly Intakes: April and October
3. Teacher : Student ratio - 1:25
Course Outline
• Business Communication
• Economics
• Business Statistics
• Business Law
• Operations Management
• Human Resource Management
• Organisational Behavior
• Principles of Management
• Financial Management
• Management Information System
• Principles of Marketing
• International Business
• Healthcare Management
• Healthcare Quality
• Patient Safety
• Healthcare Operations Management
Who Should Attend
This programme is designed for those who wish to develop their knowledge of healthcare business and management. It is especially beneficial for those who wish to embark on a hospital management and operational role.
Certificate Awarded
• Diploma in Healthcare Management
* Approved by Ministry of Education, Singapore
Entry Requirements
Minimum academic qualifications:
- Local
• 4 GCE "O" levels credits including English (as a first language)
Mathematics and 1 Science subject, but excluding CCA
- International
• Please refer to the Minimum Academic Qualification table for information
Course Assessment
• Assignments (group & individual)
• Presentations
• Tests
• Examinations
Venue
Parkway College, Jalan Bukit Merah
Course Fee
a. Singaporeans and Permanent Residents : S$8,560
b. International students : S$9,630
c. Application fee : S$107
* All fees quoted are inclusive of prevailing Government Goods & Service Tax