Health Project Management - Sligo
This programme aims to introduce students to the core concepts within health project management. Students gain insights into using leadership skills for the effective management of change. Students will also become proficient in a range of research methods and tools in qualitative, quantitative, and mixed methods research approaches.
Who should apply?
This programme is designed to support the upskilling of current and prospective employees in the health and social care sector, who are, or who will be involved in the design, delivery or evaluation of health and social care projects or service improvement programmes, but who do not have formal training or education in this area.
Subjects taught
What will I study?
Modules:
Health Project Management
Qualitative & Mixed Methods for Health Research
Change Management and Leadership in Health Project Management
Applied Practices in Quantitative Methods
Entry requirements
Applications with a 2.2 Honours award in a relevant discipline may apply. Applicants with other qualifications and with relevant work experience may also be considered through the RPL process.
Application dates
Flexible learning courses are popular, and they fill on a first come, first served basis. There are two major intake periods throughout the academic year, September and January.
For January start courses, applications typically open in October, and for September start courses, applications typically open in February. Closing dates for applications are listed on the individual course webpage.
Credits
30
Duration
1 year part-time, online delivery.
Study Hours
Students can expect to attend online lectures two evenings per week and each lecture will last for approximately 1-2 hours. Approximately 18-20 hours per week study commitment is required.
On-Campus Attendance: No attendance required.
Fees
Total Fees: €2,000
More details
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Qualifications
Special Purpose Certificate (Level 9 NFQ)
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Attendance type
Part time
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