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MSc in Hospital Administration for
Nursing Graduates
A 3 year study program affiliated to the Netaji Subhas Open University,
Kolkatta, the MSc Hospital Administration is open to the nurses who have
passed BSc (Nursing).
The curriculum is structured around 4 Key Areas:
1. Organization, control and management of hospitals, rehabilitation
centres and medical practices in different health systems, Macro- and
Microeconomics of healthcare, Trends in the international healthcare
industry and their implications.
2. Accounting, Corporate Finance, Financial Management, Controlling,
Strategic Management, Marketing Management, Market-orientated Hospital
Management.
3. Quality and Process Management, inclusive a Six Sigma Healthcare
Training, Purchasing, Supply Chain Management, Logistics, IT, Quality
Management, Information and Knowledge Management.
4. Organisational Behaviour, Structure, Leadership, and Culture, Human
Resources & Intercultural Management, Communications, Personal Build-up
Training, Self –management.
3-year MSc (Hospital Administration) Course for Nurses
Draft Curriculum
1st Year
PG:NHA:11 Advanced Clinical Nursing
PG:NHA:12 Principles of Healthcare Education
PG:NHA:13 Social Psychology, Law and Ethics in Healthcare
PG:NHA:14 Epidemiology & Statistical Research (project)
2nd Year
PG:NHA:21 Design & administration of Health Service Systems
PG:NHA:22 Managing Financial Resources and Hospital Control
PG:NHA:23 Hospital Environment & Support Services
PG:NHA:24 Methods of Heath Services Research (project)
3rd Year
PG:NHA:31 Quality and Process Management in Health Care
PG:NHA:32 Human Resource Management in Hospitals
PG:NHA:33 Value Chain Management
PG:NHA:34 Medical Informatics, Indices and Audit
Each area will be spread over 3 years in the form of one paper each.
Each paper could have 4 modules and each module may be divided into 2
theoretical and 2 practical units.
The course is likely to start with effect from July 2006.
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