Institute of Graduate Studies and Research

Health Care Organizations Management (MSc)

Duration 2 Years

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About
Curriculum
Entry Requirements
Fees & Scholarships

About the Program

Cyprus International University Health Care Organizations Management Master’s Program, was founded in parallel with the development and evolution of healthcare organizations management all over the world. Program aims to improve the knowledge of administration of health services and institutions by offering education, training and research at postgraduate level. The program maintains the title of being the first and leading department in this field in North Cyprus. The program aims to educate students who can contribute to solving the problems of the healthcare sector; are decision making-focused (management of healthcare organizations, marketing, financial management, human resources management, research methods and statistics, relations with medical staff, organization relations with its environment,), and are practice-focused (coordination and team work skills, interpersonal relations, following the behaviors and practices of successful healthcare managers).

Education Opportunities

Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Health Care Organizations Management Program is offered in both Turkish and English either as thesis and non-thesis programs. The thesis program consists of 7 courses, a seminar, and a thesis; while, the non-thesis program comprises of 10 courses and a graduation project. In both programs, students are offered courses on management duties in health institutions to advance in their management levels or to open the way for building an academic career. These courses include Health Care Organizations Management, Marketing in Health Care Organizations, Human Resources Management in Health Care Organizations, Financial Management in Health Care Organizations, Quality Management and Accreditation in Health Care Organizations, Strategic Management in Health Care Organizations, Quantitative Decision Making Techniques in Health Care Organizations, Research Methods and Statistics for Health Care Services, Business Economics, Professional Ethics in Health Care Services. Health Care Organizations Management and Marketing in Health Care Organizations as the compulsory courses with more courses as electives.

Career Areas

Our students who graduate from the Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Health Care Organizations Management Program can be assigned to various positions in the healthcare sector. Our graduates can work in the organizations aiming to treat and protect health; in relevant units of the Ministry of Health; in healthcare units of public institutions and private sector organizations; in institutions producing healthcare materials for the health sector; in institutions that produce or supply medication, medical devices and consumable materials used in healthcare services; in the center of healthcare research and development as managers, marketing directors, financial specialists, human resources directors, public relations directors or as administrative officers in different positions offered by the hospitals. Our graduates would also be very effective in the quality management and accreditation of healthcare organizations. Our graduates also have the opportunity to continue their doctoral studies to pursue an academic career.

Contact

Institute of Graduate Studies and Research
Graduate Sciences and Education Center, GE106
Tel: +90 392 671 1111 Extension: 2776
Institute E-mail: ciu-institute@ciu.edu.tr

Compulsory Courses

First Semester

HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATIONS MANAGEMENT

Course code

HOMM501

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This course will provide an integrated study of the fundamentals of management and their applications in the health institutions. The theories such as decision making, innovation management, organization-environment relationship, organizational structure, groups and teams, organizational communication, behavior and motivation and leadership are considered as long as the semester. The management functions; called organizing, planning, leading and controlling are the fundamental topics of the course. The types of the innovation, leadership styles, components of organizational structure, two types of the environmental components and control mechanism are some of the important topics of the course. At the end of the semester, students will improve their managerial skills and abilities.

ELECTIVE I

Course code

HOMM5X1

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ELECTIVE II

Course code

HOMM5X2

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ELECTIVE III

Course code

HOMM5X3

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Second Semester

MARKETING IN HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATIONS

Course code

HOMM502

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SEMINAR

Course code

HOMM590

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Seminar presentation and group discussions on selected topics related to the program. This course is designed to help develop a broad and unified perspective on research, research ethics and plagiarism, literature review, research methods and design, report writing and effective presentation techniques in social sciences. For this purpose, each student will be required to do literature review on a topic related to his/her academic background and interest. As a result of their literature review the students will specify relevant further research areas. Each student will also prepare a report about the studies done so far in the topic and will cover methods used, findings, discussion and implications. Each student will share his/her report with other students in the course by doing a presentation.

ELECTIVE IV

Course code

HOMM5X4

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ELECTIVE V

Course code

HOMM5X5

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Third Semester

THESIS

Course code

HOMM500

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This course gives the students an opportunity to produce and defend a thesis under the supervision of a lecturer in the field of health care organizations management. This is a process-oriented writing course that integrates reading, research, writing, and oral presentations. Students will carry out a research project on a health care organizations management topic of own interest. Student will also present the results of each stage of the work to the advisor and the other jury members. The thesis is expected to conform to appropriate standards of scholarship. Additionally, students will engage in a series of face-to-face activities aimed at helping them develop reading, research, writing, and presentation skills.

Students who are interested in pursuing advanced graduate studies leading to a master’s, doctoral degree, or professional doctorate degree for the Fall and Spring semesters every year. Applicants can directly apply online to our graduate programs using the application portal.

TRNC Applicants- Required documents:

Bachelor’s Degree Diploma
Bachelor’s Degree transcripts for each completed academic term/year.
Documents to prove English proficiency for English language departments,
Scanned copy of passport or identity card.

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International Applicants- Required documents;

Bachelor’s Degree Diploma
Bachelor’s Degree transcripts for each completed academic term/year.
Evidence of English Language competence: TOEFL (65 IBT) or IELTS (5.5). Students without these documents will take the CIU English proficiency exam on campus following arrival.
Scanned copy of international passport/birth certificate
CV
Fully completed and signed CIU Rules and Regulations document (which can be downloaded during the online application)

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Scholarships
Fees

Cyprus International University provides academic scholarships for its students as an incentive for success, with most students benefiting from 50%, 75% or 100% scholarships or discounted tuition fees. Click for more information.

Fee per course	€ 350,00
Fee for thesis	€ 1.050,00
Fee for seminar	€ 120,00
Scientific Foundation per course	€ 150,00
Annual Registration Fee	€ 295,00
	VAT Exc.