Certificate - Health Care Administration International
- 2 years
- Duration
- 17,643 CAD/year
- Price
- Rolling admission
- Start
- Rolling admission
- Deadline
- Certificate
- Degree
- Campus
- Format
- Kingston / Canada
- Location
- St. Lawrence College, Canada
- School
Program description
Health care professionals can gain a grounding in business and leadership principles through the Health Care Administration International Stream curriculum.
Courses cover topics like finance, communication, HR, leadership, management, and critical thinking as they relate to the healthcare industry. Program completers would be qualified for entry-level or mid-level management positions in a broad range of healthcare organizations, including public and private hospitals, medical clinics, and other similar institutions.
This program is designed for international students who already have a degree and/or job experience in the health care industry and would like to develop their managerial and leadership abilities.
Program structure
Semester 1
- Canadian Government
- Research, Writing, and Communications
- Human Relations
- Introduction to the Canadian Health Care
- Career and Professional Development
- Computer Applications for Academic Success
Semester 2
- Financial Practices for Health Care Organization
- Communications for Health Care Professionals
- Computer Applications for Health Care Administration
- Leadership in Health Care Administration
- Ethics in Health Care Admn
- Law and Health Care Administration
Semester 3
- Health Care Policy
- Critical Thinking and Problem Solving in Health Care
- Health Care Operations
- Capstone Preparation
- Management of Human Resources in Health Care
- Statistics for Health Care Professionals
Semester 4
- Canadian Workplace - Environment
- Capstone Project – Health Care Administration
- Quality and Risk Management
- Innovation and Change Management
Price
- Tuition 15,500 CAD
- Program Fees 0.00 CAD
- Ancillary Fees 2,143 CAD
Total tuition per 2 semester (one year) 17,643 CAD
Fees are estimates only
Requirements for applicants
Admission requirements
- Two or three year College Diploma or University Degree
- It is recommended that students have education and/or work experience in a Health Care industry.
English Proficiency requirements are:
- International English Language Testing System (IELTS)-Academic - Overall 6.5 with no band less than 6.0
- TOEFL Internet-based Test (iBT) or Home Edition - 83
- TOEFL Computer-based Test - 220
- Canadian Academic English Language (CAEL. In-person or Online)* - overall 60
- EIKEN (Test in Practical English Proficiency)* - pre 1
- The Michigan English Test* - Overall 62 with no individual score below 60, ECCE/ECPE 650 or higher
- Cambridge English Proficiency* - 180
- Duolingo (Temporarily accepted)* - 115
- Pearson Test of English -Academic (Online & In-person) - 60
*Note: Students from India are not eligible to submit the results of this test as proof of English proficiency.
About the university
St. Lawrence College has campuses in Kingston, Brockville, and Cornwall, Ontario. Our secure neighborhoods combine small-town atmosphere with big-city attractions, like shopping, eating, and nightlife.
The institution has 6,700 full-time and 20,000 part-time students in 89 academic programs and 829 full- and part-time employees, including 414 professors.
With modern, expansive facilities in three vibrant eastern Ontario cities and a solid track record of excellence, St. Lawrence College still combines all the benefits of a world-class education with the advantages of small-town living and personal attention to detail.
