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MSc. in Hospital Management

HSM
Course ID
2
Years
120
ECTS Credits
4
Semesters
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Program Description

The Master of Science Study Program in “Hospital Management” is part of the Faculty of Economics, Technology and Innovation.
This program aims to develop and strengthen capacities in the management, planning and administration of health care structures of all levels in the health system in Albania, the region and beyond. 

The program is designed to give students general knowledge about information systems in the health system, as well as to train professionals in this field. Knowledge gained during the program relates to basic concepts and knowledge related to information systems in the field of management and medicine, in particular, forms of control, storage, processing and dissemination of medical information to patients.

This program also provides knowledge related to issues such as: security, privacy, confidentiality including ethical and social ones. At the same time, it aims to provide students with a broader understanding of the challenges faced by health managers and managers in selecting and implementing a health information system. 

The program is also offered to all professionals who are part of the governing and / or management structures of healthcare organizations or who aspire to work in such positions, in order to further train or prepare them for a more effective management of healthcare organizations.

Mission, Vision & Objectives

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Vision

Objectives

Career Opportunities

Graduates of this program can work as:
  • Managers in health organizations
  • Managers in the field of clinical research
  • Managers in the field of health information and others.

Semester 1

No. Code Subject ECTS
1 HSM 101 Managerial and Organizational Behavior 6
2 HSM 103 Healthcare Law, Policy and Regulation 6
3 HSM 105 Healthcare Economics 6
4 HSM 107 Public Health 6
5 HSM 109 Leadership in Organizations 6

Semester 2

No. Code Subject ECTS
1 HSM 102 Hospital Financial Management 6
2 HSM 104 Hospital Statistics and Data Analysis 6
3 HSM 106 Health Marketing Management 6
4 HSM 108 Important topics in Hospital Management 6
5 HSM 110 Patient Care and Management 6

Semester 1

No. Code Subject ECTS
1 HSM 201 Healthcare Informatics 6
2 HSM 203 Research Methods 6
3 HSM 205 Hospital Human Resource Management 6
4 HSM 207 Hospital Operational Management 6
5 HSM 221 Quality Management and Performance in Hospitals 6

Semester 2

No. Code Subject ECTS
1 HSM 202 Innovation and Entrepreneurship 6
2 HSM 204 Professional Practice 12
3 HSM 250 Diploma Thesis 12
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