MBA in Healthcare Management is a fascinating program which deals with the subjects required by a skilled individual in management of projects associated to public health e.g., maternal and child health programs, nutrition programs, hospital consultancy firms and so on. The program helps in gaining skills required to find novel and advanced techniques to address the challenges in the healthcare sector. It allows students to manage health organization from a corporate outlook, thereby helping them in initiating leadership responsibilities in healthcare management and administration. It is a two years course that are divided into two or three semesters/terms per annum. MBA in Healthcare Management can also be studied through distance mode of learning. The minimum duration of course completion is two years and maximum duration is four years. Executive mode of MBA is also accessible for the working professionals.
Candidates are required to complete a Bachelor’s degree of minimum 3 years’ duration in any discipline from a recognized university with a minimum of 50% marks. Candidates should also qualify any nationalized entrance examination such as CAT/MAT/GMAT/XAT/IIFT/SNAP, etc. as per the requirements of the institute.
The course delivery methods for initial first year remains same in all the MBA courses. Specialization begins from the second year with subjects such as:
The fees ranges from 1,00,000 INR to 15,00,000 INR depending on the institutes providing various facilities for its students.
Healthcare Management creates one of the most vital features of a country’s growth index. To meet its ever increasing demand, MBA in Healthcare Management prepares the students to play major positions in various organizations and confirm smooth implementation of the learned skills and knowledge in this crucial area. Students, after completion of the program, grasp opportunities to hold senior positions and work in varied businesses of healthcare and hospitals. The program is appropriate for students having a background in the relevant streams of health sectors such as: biotechnology, microbiology, medicine, health science, physiotherapy and many more.
This program is a suitable career choice for graduates having in depth information about health care sector and good communication skills. Responsibilities that are associated with healthcare administration management are: Hospital Administrator, Oncology Coordinator, Hospital CFO, Pharmaceutical Production Manager, Healthcare Information Manager, Medical Practice Manager, Physician Relations Liaison, and so on. Remuneration to the candidate entering the industry is a decent amount which increases as per the experience and expertise of the individuals.