DIPLOMA IN HEALTHCARE MANAGEMENT

Diploma in Healthcare Management (dummy)

MQA/PA12874

Overview

The programme is specially designed to equip students with relevant and strong hospital administration, business skills and healthcare knowledge in order to manage hospitals and other healthcare organizations. It aims to trains students in ensuring that their healthcare organizations are medically, financially and operationally capable of serving the needs of the patients. The skills taught for healthcare management include customer service and feedback management, staff administration, service quality assurance, as well as related business courses, interpersonal skills and leadership. Student will gain internship experience from the real healthcare sectors

Programme Objectives

A competent healthcare administrator who is able to demonstrate professional and clinical management skills in health care field
A competent nursing administrator manager with ability to use system related to health care management
A competent patient services assistant executive who able to identify the social, cultural, global, environmental responsibilities, legal and ethical issue facing health care management in this field
A competent health insurance assistant manager who able to identify the linkage between professionalism and human value in the health care management field

Duration Of Studies

3 Years (9 Semesters)

Career Pathway

Healthcare Administrator
Patient Services Assistant Executive
Patient Finance Assistant Manager
Health Insurance Assistant Manager
Managed Care Representative

Home Health Care Administrator
Assistant Physician Practice Manager
Human Resources Assistant Executive
Assistant Information Officer
Nursing Administrator Manager

Entry Requirement

LOCAL

INTERNATIONAL

LOCAL

1. A pass in Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) with a pass in Bahasa Malaysia and English and 3 credits in the

following subjects:

– Mathematics or ONE science subject (Biology/Physics/Chemistry/General Science)

– Any other TWO subjects (including Bahasa Malaysia and/or English); OR

2. A pass in Sijil Kemahiran Malaysia (SKM) Level 3 in related field; OR

3. A pass in Sijil Tinggi Persekolahan Malaysia (STPM) with a minimum of grade C (GPA 2.00) in any subjects; OR

4. A pass in Sijil Tinggi Agama Malaysia (STAM) with a minimum grade of Maqbul (Pass); OR

5. Any qualification equivalent to certificate (Level 3, Malaysian Qualifications Framework).

INTERNATIONAL

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Programme Structure

SEMESTER 1

Fundamental of anatomy & Physiology
Medical terminology
Principles of management and its application in healthcare services
Malaysian studies
Academic english

SEMESTER 2

Organizational behavior
Epidemiology
Current issues in health
Healthcare Finance

SEMESTER 3

Health statistics
Health safety & security
Thinking skills

SEMESTER 4

Introduction to psychology
Health & social care provision
Health economics
Fundamental of entrepreneurship

SEMESTER 5

Basic accounting
Healthcare Human resources
Microbiology
Medical office administration
Community services

SEMESTER 6

Practical attachment 1

SEMESTER 7

Medical inventory management
Health promotion
Ward & Lab management

SEMESTER 8

Introduction to research methodology
Disaster Management
Introduction to Medico Legal and Bio Ethics

SEMESTER 9

Practical Attachment 2

Fee Structure (Malaysian)

LOCAL

INTERNATIONAL

LOCAL

REGISTRATION FEE: RM 2,900

SEMESTER 1: RM 4,800

SEMESTER 2: RM 4,400

SEMESTER 3: RM 4,400

SEMESTER 4: RM 4,400

INTERNATIONAL

SEMESTER 5: RM 4,400

SEMESTER 6: RM 4,400

SEMESTER 7: RM 4,400

SEMESTER 8 : RM 4,400

SEMESTER 9 : RM 4,400