Postgraduate

Bachelor Degree in relevant field or its equiv.

1. Bachelor Degree in relevant field; or
2. Other equivalent qualifications

The MSc in Pharmacy provides the student with a research expertise that will set them firmly on a successful career in Pharmaceutical Science research or other careers that the student eventually chooses. Graduates can specialise in one of the major disciplines in Pharmacy such as Pharmaceutics, Pharmacology, Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Clinical Pharmacy or Physiology. This programme is aimed at those who are working within the Pharmaceutical Sciences fraternity and want to move up in their career.

Universities, Research Institutions, Consulting Firms, Health Insurance Industry, Hospitals and other agencies that require personnels with research expertise in Pharmaceutical Sciences

It takes more than paper qualification to make a successful business graduate. It takes more than a degree which teaches the rigour to perform under pressure. By developing analytical mindsets through reasoning based exercises, AMU graduates develop skills needed to secure and perform in the top tier companies of today. Companies look for graduates that identify and adapt quickly to changes in the external environment. An AMU MBA builds a lasting theoretical foundation which allows students to redefine their potential and thrive in a landscape where flux is the norm. At AMU we develop our students to become industry captains.

Course Module 

Bachelor Degree min.pass in Health Sciences or Medical related degree programmes

Postgraduate Certificate in Teaching Methodlogy is a program to help develop the ability to apply and utilize a range of teaching approaches that will enhance the effectiveness of teaching and learning, both in the theoretical and practical aspects. Its uniqueness, in comparison to other similar programs, is the fact that it is tailored to suit thye requirement of all types of academic proficiency. This program is classified as MQF (Malaysian Qualification Framework) level 7 where by its comopetency is equivalent of Masters level.

Programme Structure 

Bachelor Degree with minimum CGPA of 2.5; For CGPA between 2.00 and 2.49, candidates with at least 3 years working experience in related field

A Masters in Healthcare Management is closely related to many health industry degrees. This programme caters mainly to those who are already working within the healthcare industry and want to move up in their career

Name of Subjects

1. Management and Governance in Healthcare Organization
2. Healthcare System in Malaysia
3. Marketing Multimedia for Healthcare Organization
4. Human Resource Management
5. Healthcare Economics
6. Healthcare Information System
7. Healthcare Financing
8. Research Methodology
9. Managerial Accounting for Healthcare
10. Research Dissertation / Consultancy

*Healthcare Management Electives

1. Strategic Management in Healthcare
2. Problem Solving and Decision Making Techniques
3. Contemporary Issues in Health Policy
4. Personal Organization Development
5. Healthcare Operations Management

* Choose only 3

Note: Includes thesis/dissertation

Senior managerial positions to assume responsibilities in :

• Hospitals
• Medical practice organizations
• Long-term care facilities
• Community health providers
• Health insurance companies
• Consulting firms
• Managed care organization
• Pharmaceutical companies
• Many other organizations which support the healthcare industry

A recognised master degree in related discipline

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

1. A Master degree or its equivalent from related disciplines with minimum CGPA of 3.0.
2. English Language

(FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS ONLY)

1. Minimum score of 500 for TOEFL or
2. IELTS Score 6.5 or
3. English as a native language or
4. Minimum score of 500 for GMAT

A Doctorate in Healthcare Management is a professional doctorate degree designed to help students perform applied research and transforms mature Learners into Leaders. While learning the most advanced decision-making skills and techniques, Doctoral candidates also develop talent in research and writing skills that accompany high-level of responsibility in the academic and business environments. It enables students to improve their analytical ability, strategic thinking, process implementation, and makes them think beyond industry applications. It is designed to prepare students to become Chief Executive Officers, Managing Directors, General Managers, Entrepreneurs, Consultants and Academicians. Individuals currently working in the healthcare industry and thinking about career advancement in management and consulting will receive more credibility and recognition from the market place.

Programme Outline 

(Completion in 36 months)
HCM 701
Advance Seminar in EpidemiologyHCM 702
Advance Seminar in Research MethodologyHCM 703
Advance Seminar in Quantitative & Qualitative AnalysisHCM 704
Advance Seminar in Healthcare ManagementHCM 705
Advance Seminar in Organizational Behaviour

HCM 706
Advance Seminar in Healthcare Finance

HCM 707
Advance Seminar in Marketing

HCM 708
Advance Seminar in Healthcare HRM

HCM 709
Advance Seminar in Healthcare Operations Management

HCM 710
Advance Seminar in Healthcare Ethics & Professionalism

HCM 711
Advance Seminar in Healthcare Law

HCM 712
Advance Seminar in Healthcare Information System

HCM 713
Advance Seminar in Healthcare Policy & Strategic Planning

HCM 714
Advance Seminar in Healthcare Entrepreneurship

HCM 715
Healthcare Practicum

HCM 716
Doctoral Research Seminar I

HCM 717
Doctoral Research Seminar II

HCM 718
Doctoral Research Seminar III

• Finance
• Government relations
• Human resources
• Information systems
• Marketing and public affairs
• Material management (purchasing of equipment and supplies)
• Medical staff relations
• Medical and Nursing administration
• Patient care services