Laval University

Overview

The Business Administration - Health Services Management program at Laval University equips health sector professionals with the essential management and analytical skills necessary to enhance health services. This program is designed to prepare students to lead transformative initiatives, improve organizational performance, and make ethical decisions within complex healthcare environments.

What you'll study

Programme Structure

The core coursework emphasizes foundational management principles and their application within the health sector. The curriculum integrates various business disciplines with practical elements of health services management.

• Business Strategy and Structure
• Personal Management Skills
• Information Systems
• Finance (Corporate/Organizational Finance)
• Health Services Management Intervention Project
• Health System and Management

Capstone / Applied Component: The Health Services Management Intervention Project allows students to implement concepts learned throughout the program in a real-world health services context.

Electives / Specializations: Additional elective courses and specialization options may be available; please check with Laval University for details.

Entry requirements

Applicants are required to possess a baccalaureate or a diploma deemed equivalent. While specific GRE/GMAT scores are not mandated, candidates with an academic average between 2.8 and 3.21 are encouraged to apply. Admission is competitive and based on a thorough assessment of the applicant's academic and professional history.

Career prospects

Graduates of this program can pursue diverse career opportunities within the healthcare sector, including roles in healthcare management, policy formulation, and organizational leadership. Additionally, the skills acquired can lead to positions that require strategic decision-making and the ability to drive change in healthcare organizations.

Upon completion of the program, graduates may also be eligible to apply for a post-study work permit, allowing them to gain valuable work experience in Canada, subject to immigration regulations and specific personal circumstances.