The Master of Health Administration (or Master of Healthcare Administration) is a masters- level professional degree granted to students who complete a course of study in the knowledge and competencies needed for careers in healthcare administration, involving the management of hospitals and other health services organizations. Programs can differ according to setting; although practitioner- teacher model programs are typically found in colleges of medicine or allied health, classroom-based programs can be found in colleges of business or public health.
1. Tata Institute of Social Sciences (Mumbai)
The Master of Health Administration and Master of Hospital Administration programmes aim to develop a cadre of professional managers in the health sector. Both these programmes are offered by the School of Health Systems Studies. Each semester involves taught courses, an internship, and/or a research project (optional for M.H.A. [Hospital]). The M.H.A. (Health) programme prepares students to take on managerial positions in the national health programmes and NGO sector community-based health programmes by building capacities in planning, implementing, monitoring and evaluating those programmes. It also orients the students to macro issues relevant to health policy and programming in the country. The M.H.A. (Hospital) programme prepares students for leadership roles in the hospital sector through training in planning, operational and project management of hospitals including orientation in the managerial aspects of clinical and support services departments. The programme also imparts training in managing financial, material and human resources as well as planning and managing information systems.
2. Apollo Institute of Hospital Administration (Hyderabad)
3. Institute of Health Management Research (Jaipur)
The Institute offers a two-year full-time Postgraduate Programme with specialization in Hospital Management and Health Management. It is a flag ship educational programme aiming at developing trained professional managers with requisite skills in planning and operating management techniques; diagnosing and solving management problems; and acquiring consultancy skills, with a view to preparing them to manage hospitals and pharmaceutical and healthcare institutions in developing countries both in the public and the private sectors, and to meet the rising demand for quality care. For practical training the Institute has collaborative arrangements with multi-specialty hospitals and several pharmaceutical companies, NGOs and healthcare organizations. As the programme has set high standards of management education in the health sector, it has attained the status of a premier programme in the country. Our students go for training and placement to as many as one hundred hospitals and pharmaceutical and healthcare organizations.
4. Administrative Staff College of India (Hyderabad)
The ASCI Post Graduate Diploma in Hospital Management is a two-year residential full time Programme offered by ASCI and recognized by AICTE. The Programme comprises four semesters, three semesters of residential training followed by one semester of internship training.
Website - http://www.asci.org.in/pgd_hospital.asp
5. Institute of Management Studies (Indore)
The MBA (Hospital Administration) programme :
- Encourages active participation in case discussions, seminars, role-playing, management games and symposia.
- Facilitates the students with 'Summer Trainings' in various hospitals and health care units at the culmination of each academic year, as an integral part of the academic schedule.
- Incorporates a large number of library research assignments and presentations in all courses of functional area specialization.
Website - http://www.ims.edu/
Nice informative article !! Please can u elaborate how to get into these colleges ?
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