School: Seneca College
Program:Honours Bachelor of Healthcare Management
Program | Honours Bachelor of Healthcare Management | Faculty | Business |
Credential | Bachelor | Duration | 4 Years |
Starting Month | Fall | Co-op opportunities | Yes |
Program Description:
The Honours Bachelor of Healthcare Management is a new and innovative interdisciplinary degree focused on leadership development, experiential learning, and integrative thinking skills critical to the management of complex health systems.
Students will take part in field, lab, and mentorship experiences from year one forward to apply their learning in real world contexts. The curriculum provides a solid foundation in business management and health administration with specialized courses in health informatics, cross-cultural and global health, program planning, health law, mediation, patient safety, impact of chronic disease and aging populations, research, innovation, and leadership.
Admission Requirements:
Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) or equivalent including six Grade 12 (U) or (M) courses with a minimum overall average of 65%, or a mature applicant (21 years or older and has been out of high school for a minimum of two years). Mature applicants should disclose all previous postsecondary transcripts which may be used for admission decisions.
Required courses - minimum final grade of 65% in each:
· English: Grade 12 ENG 4 (U)
· Mathematics: any Grade 12 (U)
Applicants must meet Seneca English Proficiency requirements for degree programs.
Tuition Fees:
Campus | King |
Tuition | 7,722.50 |
Alumni Fee | 7.25 |
Convocation Fee* | 50.00 |
Health Insurance** | 783.97 |
Health and Wellness Fee | 5.00 |
Seneca Student Federation Fee | 56.50 |
Student Athletic Fee | 46.25 |
Student Build Fund | 50.00 |
Student Bursary Levy | 3.00 |
Student Life Fee | 5.00 |
Student Sport Build Fee | 50.00 |
Student Support Fee | 30.00 |
Technology Fee | 120.00 |
Total Fees Due (first semester in academic year) | $8,929.47 |
Career:
According to the Ontario Ministry of Labour, the healthcare sector faces numerous human resource challenges including recruitment and retention, an aging workforce, and a shortage of skilled professional staff. At the national, provincial and local levels, economic indicators and labour market projections indicate an increased demand for qualified professionals in Health Administration.
Whether earning a first degree or returning to school for career advancement, graduates of the Honours Bachelor of Healthcare Management will have a number of career and employment options across public, private, non-profit, and for profit domains of care. You will be well prepared for careers such as program managers, project leaders, healthcare consultants, medical records and healthcare finance managers, or you can start your own business.
Link to Seneca College Official Website
http://www.senecacollege.ca/fulltime/BHM.html