Master of Primary Health Care Management
(International Program)

Overview

Discover the intersection of effective management in primary care and social health protection in our Master's program. Rooted in excellence, our curriculum prepares skilled leaders who can tackle the challenges of primary health care and implement effective and sustainable social health protection systems. Students will engage in critical analysis and learn how to design and lead initiatives that strengthen primary health care systems and bolster social health protection in low and middle-income countries. Through our curriculum, students learn to analyse health issues critically and develop a deep understanding of how to improve primary healthcare systems and financial protection. By integrating knowledge from different areas of study, our graduates are equipped to lead and manage effectively. Upon graduation, our alumni emerge as dynamic leaders, prepared to make a meaningful impact in a variety of settings, including healthcare organizations, government agencies, social security organizations, international NGOs, and academic institutions.

The Program Expected to

  • Develops research methodologies in primary healthcare management through systematic processes.
  • Explain the interconnection of multidisciplinary knowledges associated to primary health care management.
  • Design and implement sustainable and inclusive social health protection systems.
  • Explores the interdisciplinary connections within primary healthcare management, and with social health protection.
  • Articulates informed perspectives on primary healthcare and social health protection systems.
  • Utilizes statistical analysis for evaluating, planning, and management.
  • Demonstrates responsibility, discipline, and integrity in adherence to organizational guidelines and professional ethics.
  • Collaborates effectively within teams, assuming roles as both leader and contributor.
  • Communicates clearly and persuasively to diverse audiences for various purposes.
  • Harnesses information technology proficiently to support studies, research, and specific objectives.

Career Paths after Graduation

  • Primary healthcare manager at middle to top-level positions
  • Coordinator or manager of research initiatives
  • Consultant specializing in primary healthcare and social health protection
  • Leader within government or social security institutions overseeing primary healthcare management and social health protection
  • Researcher, professor, and other related positions in academic institutions
  • Managers of Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) working on primary healthcare and social health protection on national and international levels

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