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2 Health Care Management PhD degrees found
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Singapore University of Social Sciences
Doctor of Philosophy (Gerontology)
- Singapore, Singapore
PhD
Full time
3 semesters
On-Campus
English
The rapidly ageing population in Singapore, and concomitant need for trained professionals in the health, social and psychological services have given rise to an imperative need for Graduate Certificate in Gerontology, Graduate Diploma in Gerontology, Master of Gerontology and PhD in Gerontology programmes. As the needs of elder people are specialised, dedicated attention within the training to address specific characteristics such as the ageing process, demands interdisciplinary courses in Gerontology.
Bond University
Doctor of Philosophy
- Bond University, Queensland, Australia, Australia
PhD
Full time
On-Campus
English
The Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) must be significant original research. During the course of the degree the candidate will further develop their specialist knowledge and have deep methodological capacity.
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PhD Programmes in Management Studies Health Care Management
A student may enter a doctoral program after completing a BS, BA or MA. The PhD is one of the highest degrees, and students must complete an independent research project that contributes something original and significant to human knowledge.
What is a PhD in Heath Care Management? Students who pursue this degree will learn both aspects of patient care and the business components of the health care industry. There are a number of areas that one can specialize in, for example public health, which focuses on finding solutions to public health problems. Social and behavioral health sciences are concerned with how human behavior and social factors influence public health. Other specializations are more focused on the economic aspects of health care management.
The research required for a PhD in Health Care Management can give students strong problem-solving skills, which are useful in any career. They may also learn to optimize health care facilities, which makes them valuable hires. Students can practice leadership and managerial skills that can lead to higher salaries.
The cost of achieving a PhD depends on how many years a student takes to finish and the tuition of the university attended. Some schools can help students with costs by providing fellowships, teaching positions and grants.
With a PhD in Health Care Management, students are positioned to work as administrators in many businesses and organizations within the health care system. They may serve as a health information manager dealing with medical records or as a clinical manager handling budgets for a hospital department. Hospital administrators supervise health care and make sure protocols are followed in medical care facilities. Students may also work as a nursing home manager taking care of finances, admissions and management.
One can study for a PhD in Heath Care Management at universities around the world. If local universities don’t offer programs, then online programs are an option. To find out more, search for your program below and contact directly the admission office of the school of your choice by filling in the lead form.