Bachelor of Science in Hospital Administration

This is a level 7 undergraduate programme that aims to train medical, paramedical, and non-medical professionals in Botswana and beyond to become proficient hospital administrators. The programme is designed to equip graduates with skills to address the increasing demand for middle-level management in healthcare institutions, fostering efficiency and good governance. The curriculum emphasizes global competitiveness, problem-solving in the healthcare sector, implementation of best practices in hospital management, and critical thinking. Graduates are prepared to mitigate health-related challenges, ensure proper project implementation, and adapt to the digital era. This programme cultivates cognitive abilities and asset management skills, preparing graduates for diverse roles in the healthcare industry.

Skills Aquired

Knowledge and understanding of principles, concepts, theories, practices, and processes in Hospital Administration.

Effective communication using appropriate skills and technologies for different audiences in the field of Hospital administration.

Problem-solving skills, including entrepreneurial problem-solving through research and critical data analysis.

Management skills to oversee different functional areas of administration and align them towards organizational goals.

Application of appropriate tools and techniques to solve complex and unpredictable problems.

Accountability for own results and the results of others.

Understanding of economic concepts, principles, and theories from a hospital perspective.

Knowledge and understanding of legislative requirements in the hospital environment.

Proficiency in using various methods of inquiry in the field of hospital administration and innovation.

 

Modules

Faculty Of Commerce

New Era College’s Faculty of Commerce programmes consists of three departments,the Department of Management, the Department of Education and the Department of Finance and Accounting




Career Opportunities

● Health manager. 

● Practice administrator. 

● Healthcare Administrator 

● Healthcare Management Practitioner

● Clinical Management

● Management Consultant 

● Health Insurance Professional

● Health Information Manager

 ● Public Health Professional

 ● Managed Care Analyst 

● Hospital Director of Admitting. 

● Pharmaceutical Sales Manager

● Health IT manager