B.Sc Health Administration and Education
Description
The B.Sc Health Administration and Education progamme is designed to provide middle-level manpower in the health sector for managing healthcare services and education in health service delivery. It also offers opportunity to graduates from other health institutions seeking to further their education.
Prospects/Career Options
Students completing the programme successfully may gain employment as middle-level administrators and health educators in the following health-related facilities:
- Public and private healthcare sectors.
- Ghana Health Service
- National Health Insurance Service
- Social Welfare
- Companies that market and advertise Health Promotion
- Community Health Nursing Colleges
- Public Health Nursing Colleges
- Insurance Companies
- Quasi-Governmental Hospitals
- Private Hospitals
- Medical equipment suppliers
- Public Health Administrative Services
- Private Health Services Management
- Health Educationist
- Development Organisations that implement health policies and programmes
- Health Research Institutions
- Medical Tourism Organizations
- Hospital Assessment and Evaluation Services.
Target Group
- WASSCE, SSSCE, GCE ‘O’ level/ ‘A’ level
- Applicant with Certificate in Community Health Nursing may be admitted to level 100
- Applicant with Diploma in Midwifery/ Nursing, HND in Pharmacy/Laboratory Technician and Diploma/ Advance Diploma in Physician Assistant and Health Information may be admitted to level 200.
Entry Requirement
- Applicants with credit passes (A1-C6) in three core subject (English, Mathematics, and Integrated Science) and three elective subjects (Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics and Biology) at WASSCE
- Applicants with credit passes (A1-C6) in three core subject (English, Mathematics, and Integrated Science) and three elective subjects (Elective Mathematics, Economics, Government, Geography, Financial Accounting, Business Management, Principles of Cost Accounting, and Management in Living) at WASSCE
- Applicants with a minimum of grade D in three core subjects (English, Mathematics, and Integrated Science) and three elective subjects (Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics and Biology) at SSSCE
- Applicants with a minimum of grade D in three core subjects (English, Mathematics, and Integrated Science) and three elective subjects (Elective Mathematics, Economics, Government, Geography, Financial Accounting, Business Management, Principles of Cost Accounting, and Management in Living) at SSSCE
- Applicant with five credit passes at GCE ‘O’ level including English Language and Mathematics as well as three passes in subjects such as Physics, Chemistry Biology and
- Mathematics or three credit passes in (Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Mathematics, Accounting and Finance, Economics, Business Studies, Geography and Government) in GCE ‘A’ level
- Applicant with Certificate in Community Health Nursing may be admitted to level 100
- Applicant with Diploma in Midwifery/ Nursing, HND in Pharmacy/Laboratory Technician and Diploma/ Advance Diploma in Physician Assistant and Health Information may be admitted to level 200.