Honours Bachelor of Health Administration
Study location | Canada, Ontario, King City |
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Type | Bachelor's Degree, College |
Nominal duration | 4 years, includes 1 Work term |
Study language | English |
Course code | BHAD |
Tuition fee | CA$19,295 per year The fees are for the 2023–2024 academic year and include tuition (CA$17,834), health insurance and ancillary charges. The fees displayed are estimates only for two semesters and are subject to change. |
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Registration fee | CA$390 one-time The registration fee includes the non-refundable application fee (CA$90) and the refundable deposit fee (CA$300). Please REVIEW the EdviseCanada`s fee policy. |
Accommodation fee | CA$1,800 per month The above fee is an estimated amount for living expenses for one month.
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Entry qualification | High School / Secondary Education (or higher) To be eligible for admission, you must possess a high school diploma including these required courses (or equivalents) with an overall minimum average of 65 percent:
The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English. |
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Language requirements | English If you are not coming from a country where English is the primary language, you must provide proof of English proficiency in one of the following ways:
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Overview
This Honors Bachelor of Health Administration program takes an interdisciplinary approach ensuring students receive and develop a breadth and depth of knowledge, skills, attitudes, and behaviors which are critical to the administration of complex healthcare systems. The program prepares students to tackle the needs and priorities for evidence-informed decision making, patient-centered care, health promotion, illness prevention, financial sustainability, and modern strategic leadership. Students in this program take part in experiential learning opportunities from their first year along with specialized courses in health informatics, cross-cultural and global health, program planning, health law, mediation, patient safety, research, innovation, management and leadership.
Scholarship opportunities are available if you have distinguished academic records from your high school careers. A variety of scholarships and bursaries are also available to you based on merit and financial needs.
Skills
Throughout this program, you will develop the following skills:
- Leadership
- Research and critical thinking
- Business management
- Health administration
Mandatory Degree Work Term
Work experience includes at least one term in a formal work environment. The work term(s) may be a paid or unpaid position completed between two academic semesters and requires a minimum of 420 hours. Students must be in good standing and meet all identified requirements before participating in the work experience.
The successful completion of the work term(s) is required for graduation. Eligibility for participation does not guarantee that a work position will be secured. Additional fees are required for the mandatory degree work term regardless of success in securing a work position.
Career opportunities
Graduates of the program can explore the following career options:
- Strategy and emerging business intern
- Health promotion program administrator
- Associate operational administrator
- Health insurance representative
- Assistant departmental administrator
- Departmental supervisor
- Project leaders
- Health finance administrators