- Institution : MNU
- Course Category: Science
- Duration: 4 semesters
- Language: English
- MQA Level: 5
- Awarding Body: MNU
Entry Requirement
- General Entry
- Minimum 2 Pass in GCE A’ Level with minimum 3 pass in GCE O’ Level (OR),
- Attainment of a Level 4 qualification in a related field approved by the Maldives Qualification Authority (OR),
- Successful completion of related Foundation (Certificate 4) offered by Maldives National University.
- Language Requirements
- Certified proficiency in English (GCE O’ level/ IGCSE English pass/ MNU English Language Competency Test) or Equivalent
Course Modules
Semester 1:
- Business Communication
- Computer Applications
- Dhivehi for Professionals
- Introduction to Health Service Management
Semester 2:
- Health Service Management
- Disaster Management
- Health Culture and Society
- Elective in Accounting
Semester 3:
- Epidemiology and Biostatistics
- Health Care Policy
- International Health
- Human Resource Management in Health Service
- Health Management Information System
Semester 4:
- Health Economics
- Health Planning and Evaluation
- Introduction to Primary Health Care
- Legal and Ethical Aspects of Health
Course Fee
Semester 1: 4755/-
Semester 2: 4830/-
Semester 3: 4230/-
Semester 4: 4530/-
Course Description
This course is developed to provide a strong health service management background for those who are interested in managing health care institutions both in public and private health sector. This course will provide the opportunity to develop their knowledge and skills in management and service provision in health care. The course is structured to develop a critical mass of technical people in government, civil society and non-government organizations that understand the issues, concepts, theory as well as the operational processes involved in managing health facilities at all levels.