Medical & Health Sciences

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (HONS) HEALTHCARE MANAGEMENT

(R2/723/6/0103)
(A 9630)

 
 

About this Course

Healthcare sector is one of the fastest growing industry in the world. Healthcare management offers attractive careers both in healthcare and business as it has a unique educational background. Asia Metropolitan University (AMU) is the first institute to offer the 4-year degree programme in Healthcare Management. It obtain the MQA Accreditation ( Reg. No A 9630) since 24th November 2010 and has also been recognized by Jabatan Perkhidmatan Awam (Ref.no MO134723).

What Will You Learn

  • Explore different administrative principles 
  • Discover management best practices used within the healthcare industry
  • Develop abilities to work on staff development and effective task scheduling within different healthcare facilities
  • Methods for providing quality care
  • Measure outcomes to determine improvements within healthcare organizations
  • Develop necessary knowledge of legal compliance related to laws and regulations of the healthcare industry

Career Prospect

  • Academician
  • Healthcare Policy Professional
  • Quality Control Officer
  • Healthcare-entrepreneur
  • Healthcare Department Manager
  • Healthcare Finance Manager
  • Quality and improvement Manager
  • Healthcare Administrator

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Course structure

Year 1
  • Principle of Healthcare
  • Human Anatomy and Physiology I
  • Introduction to Psychology
  • Communication Skills in Healthcare
  • English for Academic Enrichment
  • Bahasa Kebangsaan A (without SPM credit)
  • Law and Ethics in Healthcare Management
  • Human Anatomy and Physiology II
  • Social Cultural Aspect in Healthcare
  • Essentials of Medical Terminology
  • Falsafah dan Isu Semasa(FIS)
  • Penghayatan Etika dan Peradaban (PEP)
Year 2
  • Accounting for Healthcare
  • Disease Prevention I
  • Health Informatics
  • Healthcare Service and System in Malaysia
  • Integrity and Anti-Corruption
  • Disease Prevention II
  • Health Finance and Economics
  • Principles of Epidemiology
  • Introduction to Pharmacology
  • Leadership and Development
Year 3
  • Health Safety and Risk Management
  • Human Resource Management in Healthcare
  • Organizational Behaviour and Development
  • Complimentary Medicine/ Medical Tourism
  • AMUnited II
  • National Health Policy
  • Hospital Management
  • Research Methodology
  • Strategic Management in Healthcare
  • lnterprofessional Learning/Pharmaceutical Management
Year 4
  • Leadership and Conflict Managament in Healthcare
  • Emergency and Disaster Management
  • Health Education and Promotion
  • Quality Assurance in Healthcare
  • Health Insurance / Introduction to Mandarin
  • Research Project
  • Industrial Training I (hospital)
  • Industrial Training II (community)
 

Entry Requirement

Obtain MUET Band 3 or its equivalent; AND

Pass Matriculation/Foundation/Asasi/STPM or an equivalent programme with a minimum CGPA of 2.33 in two of the following subjects:

  • Biology
  • Physics/Mathematics
  • Chemistry

Pass GCE A Level with minimum Gred D in two of the following subject:

  • Biology
  • Physics/Mathematics
  • Chemistry

Pass Diploma (Level 4 MQF) or its equivalent in a related field witha minimum CGPA of 2.75; OR

Pass Diploma (Level 4 MQF) or its equivalent in a related field with a CGPA less than 2.75 can be accepted, with at least 3 years of working experience in the related field. OR

International Baccalaureate Diploma - Pass IB Diploma with minimum 24 points in 6 subjects including 5 points at Higher Level(HL) in any two (2) subjects below:

  • Biology; and
  • Chemistry; and
  • Physics or Mathematics

Pass DKM/DLKM/DVM in related field (Applicants are required to undergo screening and suitable enhancement programme relevant to the field of programme)

ENGLISH COMPETENCY REQUIREMENT (INTERNATIONAL STUDENT)

    Minimum score IELTS of 5.5 or equivalent

Admission criteria through APEL.A:-

  • At least 21 years of age in the year of application.
  • Possess relevant work experience
  • Pass the APEL.A assessment for Bachelor’s degree level.
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