This specialist course consisting of two subjects is part of the second postgraduate course forming the Master's degree in Executive hospital management and deals with the management of non-healthcare hospital processes.

The first subject covers general hospital services and consists of three modules. The first looks at logistics and catering, the second deals with engineering, design and maintenance of facilities, while the third deals with the management of the information systems that support these services.

The second subject is geared to the study of financial management and management of professionals. It has 2 modules. The first one deals with management of professionals from the administration point of view. The second looks at financial management and hospital costs.

This specialisation programme has a strongly practical bias, providing students with detailed knowledge of all of the non-healthcare services that efficiently support hospital activity.

List of topics

Management of general hospital services

• Logistics, purchasing and storing
• Catering
• Laundry and cleaning
• Engineering and maintenance of facilities. Safety
• General works plan
• IT systems

 

Management of professionals and financial management

• Human resources planning. Staff
• Selection and recruiting
• Internal and external communications
• Careers
• Training
• Financial and analytic accounting
• Costs
• Budget management
• IT systems for financial support

See complete syllabus

Price

1.305 euros

Consult the financial aid that the UOC offers to international students.

 

The programme fees should be confirmed on enrolment.