Overview

Program Overview

The managerial skills and principles obtained from The B.S.H. Health Services Administration Major offered by Ohio University, when combined with a thorough understanding of the health care delivery system, provide students with the solid foundation needed for future career success. The program prepares students for entry level administrative, general staff, and other non-clinical positions in a variety of sectors within the health care industry.

Learning Outcomes

Upon completion of the program:

Students will be able to explain the role of key stakeholders in the health care system.
Students will be able to explain the interrelationships between cost, quality, and access variables in terms of the health care system.
Students will be able to summarize significant pieces of health care legislation.
Students will be able to explain the key management functions displayed by health care administrators.
Students will be able to analyze financial data and information to make justifiable decisions that impact the overall performance of health care organizations.
Students will be able to demonstrate competence in a wide variety of verbal communication skills and techniques across formal and informal setting.

Opportunities Upon Graduation

Upon graduation Health Services Administration program at Ohio University, students are prepared to seek employment in a wide variety of entry level positions, including non-clinical staff positions in hospitals, physician practices, managed care organizations, home health care agencies, community health centers, and other emerging health organizations. Additionally, the program is excellent preparation for admission into graduate professional programs in health administration, business, or public health.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Health System Organization, Financing, and Delivery
Human Resources Management in Health Care
Community Health Epidemiology
Leadership and Management of Health Care Organizations
Contemporary Problems in Health Care Organizations
Administrative Applications in Health Care Organizations

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2024-08-28 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-02-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2025-01-16 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-12-01 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2024-11-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2025-08-28 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-11-15 00:00:00 , National

More details

Fall National Rolling Admission Deadline: As space permits after March 1

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Management Studies Public Health Health Administration View 1156 other Bachelors in Public Health in United States

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Application form
$70 international application processing fee
Official academic records
Evidence of sufficient funding
Statement of activities.
Exams for scholarship consideration

Official TOEFL or IELTS results if available

GCSE or IGCSE Curricula

For students participating in the GCSE or IGCSE curricula, we generally expect to see at least 6 passes, graded C or higher. Students who are going on to complete GCE Advanced Subsidiary (AS-levels) and/or Advanced Levels (A-levels) may be awarded transfer credit for successfully completed exams.

International Baccalaureate Curriculum

For students studying an International Baccalaureate (IB) curriculum, we generally expect an average of 5 out of 7 on your college-preparatory curriculum. IB Higher Level examinations may also be eligible for transfer credit.

Tuition Fee

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International

24114 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 24114 USD per year during 48 months.
National

24114 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 24114 USD per year during 48 months.
In-State

13746 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 13746 USD per year during 48 months.

Living costs for Athens

1079 - 1780 USD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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