Overview

The Healthcare Quality and Patient Safety program of the Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University was established under the umbrella of Health Information Management and Technology department at the college of Public Health.

The program aims at having graduates qualified in assessing the healthcare quality and patient safety and looking for opportunities to improve them. This can be done through the application of different well-known techniques approved nationally and internationally learnt during the program courses.

Career opportunities

Quality specialist

Patient safety specialist

Researcher in quality of healthcare

Researcher in patient safety

Academic staff specialised in healthcare quality and patient safety

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Healthcare quality management

Health information management and technology

Research methods in quality and patient safety

Application of biostatistics in healthcare quality

Ethical and legal issues in healthcare

Leadership and organization change management

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-18 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-26 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

46

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IELTS

5.5

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Credits

38 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Dammam, Saudi Arabia

Disciplines

Public Health Health Administration Health Sciences View 12 other Masters in Public Health in Saudi Arabia

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Academic requirements

GPA

3.5

English requirements

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46

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5.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Applicants must have bachelor's degree in a relevant medical field from a Saudi university or other university which is accredited by the Saudi Ministry of Higher Education.

Cumulative GPA that is at least 3.50/5.00.

At least two years of full time work experience in the field of quality of care, hospital management, or similar healthcare field. Exemption will be limited to a few number of student applicants.

A minimal IELTS score of 5.5 or its equivalent.

Applicants must pass the written exam and the personal interview.

Provide an employer’s approval and two letters of reference.

Work experience

At least two years of full time work experience in the field of quality of care, hospital management, or similar healthcare field. Exemption will be limited to a few number of student applicants.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

9500 SAR / year

≈ 9500 SAR / year

Additional Details

Non-Saudi: Tuition fee will be applied, the amount of SR 500 per credit Hour during the period of study at the university.

Funding

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