Overview

Is your goal to become a top-tier manager at a large or multinational health organisation?

With the Healthcare Management course from Regent Business School being a prerequisite to most high-level managerial positions, this qualification has become a widely recognised leadership qualification in the healthcare field.

This innovative, future-focused, and revolutionary course gives students the crucial abilities and knowledge to lead and manage health systems and services.

It aims to develop a greater depth of advanced skills that enable students to lead the way in several healthcare departments, including public health and preventative services, primary healthcare, emergency healthcare, hospital services, and more.

Careers

Completing the REGENT Business School MBA Healthcare course puts students in a position of a greater range and depth of high-level skills in healthcare management.

The core modules of the programme will be structured for managers at all levels who work in the public and private healthcare sectors or related industries.

Graduates will have learned the top skills necessary to pursue the following senior positions

Business Consultant
Business Operations Management
Chief Executive Officer
Chief Financial Officer
Chief Information Officer
Chief Operations Officer
Corporate Development Manager
Department Director
General Manager
Healthcare Consultant
Healthcare Marketing Manager
Health Information Manager
Health Insurance Operations Director
Hospital Administrator

Hospital CEO
Healthcare Sales Manager
Hospital CFO
Hospital Manager
Management Analyst
Management Consultant
Market Research Analyst
Medical and Health Service Manager
Medical Entrepreneur
Operations Manager
Pharmaceutical Project Manager
Policy Researcher
Public Health Policy Analyst

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Strategic and Change Management
Human Resource Management and Organisational Behaviour
Healthcare Operations Management
Financial Management
Health Economics
Contemporary Health Systems
Managing Healthcare Projects and Risks
Emerging Issues in Healthcare Management

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 20 months

Start dates & application deadlines

We did our best, but couldn't find the next application deadline and start date information online.

More details

Registration typically closes in late February for the first intake. Applicants are advised to apply early, as deadlines vary by program.

Language

English

Credits

200 alternative credits

Delivered

Blended, Online

Campus Location

Durban, South Africa

Disciplines

Health Administration View 36 other Masters in Health Administration in South Africa

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Academic requirements

GPA

Required

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

Admission requirements for the MBA Healthcare course are as follows:

An appropriate Honours Degree or equivalent qualification OR;
A relevant Postgraduate Diploma or equivalent qualification OR;
A professional Bachelor’s degree at NQF Level 8 (480 credits)

In addition to this, the applicant must also:

Be 25 years of age or older and;

Have at least three years of working experience

In keeping with the national imperatives of widening access and in line with REGENT’s mission, a maximum of 10% of the cohort may be admitted via the alternate admissions route of RPL.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

73860 ZAR / year

≈ 73860 ZAR / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

73860 ZAR / year

≈ 73860 ZAR / year

Additional Details

Stage 1 R 73 150 + Stage 2 R 49 950

Living costs

Durban

South Africa

7800 - 9401 ZAR / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.