PG Dip International Healthcare Management

University of Essex Online

Challenge yourself with our progressive online Postgraduate Diploma in International Healthcare Management, that will provide you with a critical understanding of leadership and management theory, challenges and practices within a global healthcare environment.This advanced postgraduate level course will introduce you to the complexities of international healthcare, covering a wide range of thought-provoking business and health related topics.You’ll learn how to critically analyse, compare and reflect on different national and international approaches to healthcare management while considering external contexts, contemporary issues and influences.Throughout this course, you’ll explore a broad range of topics including:the key issues and challenges facing senior management in today’s healthcare environments and the benefits of strategic managementhow to use health economics to inform public policies and planning for effective and efficient delivery of healthcare servicespractical leadership skills underpinned by a critical appreciation of leadership theorythe concept of evidence-based management practice in healthcare environmentsUpon completion of your PG Dip, we offer the opportunity for you to progress to study for a full Masters (awarded after 180 credits).