Executive Master in Health Administration

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Learning Outcomes

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Executive Master in Health Administration
Institution
King Saud University
Location
Saudi Arabia
Total Tuition
$ 23046
Intakes
September
Application deadline
January
Application Fee
133
Program Description

This program is mainly based on attracting and qualifying healthcare professionals to perform executive functions such as planning, organizing, balancing, responding to crisis, and collaborating with the healthcare team. The program contributes in developing specialized knowledge in health industry for leaders to overall improve the performance of healthcare sectors in KSA.

-Knowledge and Comprehension:

Understanding modern knowledge and information in the executive health administration field.

Obtaining scientific knowledge in applying executive health administration strategies.

Identifying advanced and international standards in the health administration field.

-Mental Skills:

Ability to link and analyze information when dealing with health administration issues.

Ability to solve problems caused by obstacles when applying health administration based on available data.

Linking theory to practice when dealing with different changes in health administration.

Applying the evidence-based method to solve problems in the management of health administration.

-Professional and Practical Skills:

Mastering basic and advanced professional skills in the management of health services at executive level.

Use modern technical methods to promote professional practice in the health administration services.

Developing and evaluating methods used to deal with varies health services beneficiaries in line with the Kingdom Vision (2030).

-General Skills:

Ability to communicate effectively with varies work teams in hospitals, health centers and higher authorities.

Effective organizing and distribution of tasks and responsibilities.

Familiarity with decision making methods within groups and task forces in different circumstances.

Enhancing adoption skills to different conditions and managing health crises.

-In addition to the admission requirements mentioned in the unified regulations for graduate studies in Saudi universities and the organizational and executive rules and procedures for postgraduate studies at King Saud University, the department requires the following criteria to be enrolled in the program:

-The applicant must have a bachelor’s degree at the rate of (2.75 out of 5 and above) (Full or Part-time) from a Saudi university or a certificate authenticated by the Ministry of Education in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

-Candidate should have minimum (2) years of experience in healthcare.

-The applicant should provide an evidence of IELTS test score with minimum 5 band, or its equivalent whether national or international tests.

❖ First Year – First Semester

# Course Code Name No. of Study Units Activity Assessment (GPA: incl./excl.) Pre-requisite
1 EHHA 501 Designing and Providing Healthcare Services 3 Lecture incl NON
2 EHHA 502 International Healthcare Systems 3 Lecture incl NON
3 QUA 520 Statistical Methods in Health Administration 3 Lecture incl NON

Total: (9) Study Units

❖ First Year – Second Semester

# Course Code Name No. of Study Units Activity Assessment (GPA: incl./excl.) Pre-requisite
1 EHHA 509 Marketing Healthcare Services 3 Lecture incl NON
2 EHHA 503 Professionalism and Healthcare Ethics 3 Lecture incl NON
3 EHHA 513 Financing Health Systems 3 Lecture incl NON

Total: (9) Study Units

❖ Second Year – First Semester

# Course Code Name No. of Study Units Activity Assessment (GPA: incl./excl.) Pre-requisite
1 EHHA 504 Quality in Healthcare 3 Lecture incl NON
2 EHHA 505 Healthcare Project Management 3 Lecture incl NON
3 EHHA 506 Health Insurance Administration 3 Lecture incl NON

Total: (9) Study Units

❖ Second Year – Second Semester

# Course Code Name No. of Study Units Activity Assessment (GPA: incl./excl.) Pre-requisite
1 EHHA 507 Health Information System 3 Lecture incl NON
2 EHHA 508 Strategic Management in Healthcare 3 Lecture incl NON
3 EHHA 599 Research Project 3 Project excl QUA 520

Total: (9) Study Units

Program Overview
Study Format
On-campus
Program Level
Master's
Language Of Materials
English
Language Of Teaching
English
Mode
Full-time
Duration By Months
24
To request more information about the program

Contact Admission
King Saud University
Phone Number
+966114696666
Email
cba@ksu.edu.sa

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