
ATU - St. Angela's
Health Sciences - International Healthcare Management - National Stream - Sligo St. Angela's
This exciting programme has been developed as a response to an identified need in international healthcare for a postgraduate programme which focuses on health care management. The purpose of the programme is to prepare healthcare professionals to assume the role of managers and leaders in various health care settings globally.
Who should apply?
This programme is suitable for nurses, midwives, mental health practitioners, health promotion practitioners, practice nurses, dieticians, physiotherapists, occupational therapists, health science professionals, biomedical scientists, social care workers, and other healthcare professionals.
Subjects taught
What will I study?
Modules:
Quality and Healthcare Management
Principles of Healthcare Leadership
Healthcare Ethics
Healthcare Project Management
Managing Finance in Healthcare Organisations
Strategic Management and Leadership
Enhancing Evidence Based Practice
Entry requirements
A primary degree (min 2:2) in Nursing or Healthcare related field. Minimum of three years post-registration nursing/health related experience. Evidence of professional registration where applicable.
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.
Duration
2 years part-time on-campus delivery.
Study Hours
It is recommended that students should try to allow for 10-12 hours per week per 10 credit module to their studies
On-Campus Attendance
Attendance is required at the St. Angela’s Campus for 4 days per module.
More details
Qualification letters
MHSc
Qualifications
Degree - Masters (Level 9 NFQ)
Attendance type
Part time
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