Sault College Canada

Health Care Administration

Integrated Masters with deeper specialization and research focus
Taught in English
Duration 1 Years
Mode On Campus
Level Postgraduate
Degree Postgraduate Certificate
Next Intake TBA

Course Overview

The Health Care Administration Postgraduate Certificate at Sault College is designed for individuals with a health-related background seeking to advance into leadership roles within the healthcare sector. You will explore the complexities of managing health organizations and systems, developing essential skills in communication, policy, ethics, and financial processes. This program is ideal for those aiming to drive innovation and efficiency in health care facilities, preparing you to address the critical challenges facing the industry and contribute to improved patient outcomes.

This full-time, on-campus program is delivered over one year (two semesters), providing an intensive and focused learning experience. You will engage with practical applications through modules covering health informatics, legal aspects, and operations management, culminating in a capstone project that integrates your learning. You will work alongside experienced faculty and peers, gaining insights into current industry practices. Upon graduation, you will be equipped with the expertise and practical skills necessary for impactful careers in health care administration across Canada.

Course Curriculum & Details

Detailed information for serious evaluators

Program Overview

This program explores key aspects of health care administration, covering essential skills and knowledge for managing healthcare organizations. Students will delve into topics such as communications, policy, leadership, and ethics within the healthcare context. The curriculum also addresses financial processes, health informatics, operations, and legal considerations, culminating in a capstone project to synthesize learning and prepare for professional practice.

1 Semester 1

Communications for healthcare professionals
Policy in health care
Leadership in health care administration
Ethics in health care administration
Financial processes for health care facilities
Informed practice in healthcare administration

2 Semester 2

Health informatics
Managing in a health care setting
Innovation in health care
Legal aspects of health care administration
Health care operations
Capstone project

Cost & Affordability

A clear picture of what this course will cost you

Program Costs

First Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 11,836.00
Total Program Cost Estimated total tuition
USD 11,836.00

Currency note: Program costs shown in USD based on the available tuition breakdown.

Living Costs

Accommodation
USD 548.00 - USD 4,933.00
Food & Groceries USD 5,981.00 - USD 6,068.00
Transport USD 867.00 - USD 1,041.00
Utilities & Bills USD 1,734.00 - USD 2,167.00
Estimated Total USD 8,582.00 - USD 9,276.00

Living cost estimates are based on Sault Ste. Marie Campus.

Outcomes & Employability

What happens after you graduate

89%
Graduate Employment Rate Within 6 to 12 months of graduation

Common Graduate Roles

Accreditation & Assessment ServicesCorporate Training & DevelopmentEdTech & E-LearningHealthcare ConsultingMedical Research & Clinical TrialsMental Health & CounselingPublic Health & EpidemiologyRehabilitation & PhysiotherapySecondary & High School EducationVocational & Technical Training

Top Employers Hiring for this course

Bayshore HealthCare

LifeMark Health Group

Sault Area Hospital

University Health Network

Why Study Health Care Administration at Sault College

What makes this program stand out

Top 20 in UK For Computer Science

Exeter's Computer Science department consistently ranks among the top 20 in the UK for both teaching quality and research output.

Fast Offers Quick turnaround

Exeter typically responds to applications within 2-3 weeks, giving you clarity on your options quickly.

Flexible Intakes September start

Primary intake in September with January start available for some pathways through the INTO foundation program.

Accredited Industry recognized

Accredited by BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT, meeting requirements for Chartered IT Professional (CITP) status.

Life at Sault College in Canada

What daily life looks like for international students

Language

English

Primary language everywhere

Climate

Mild & Rainy

10-20°C average, pack layers

Safety (Numbeo Safety Index)

Very Safe

Exeter is one of UK's safest cities

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Health Care Administration at Sault College

Can I work while studying?

International students can work up to 24 hours per week off-campus and unlimited hours during breaks. On-campus jobs can be worked without a separate work permit.

What English language score do I need for this course?

English proficiency can be proven through tests like Duolingo (overall 110), TOEFL (overall 80), IELTS (overall 6.0), or PTE (overall 60). Please ensure you meet the required scores in all sections.

What jobs can I get after studying this course?

Graduates can pursue roles such as Health Administrator, Health Services Manager, Medical Office Manager, and Healthcare Consultant.

What will I actually study in this course?

In this program, you'll gain skills in communication and health informatics while studying the Canadian health care system. You'll complete a capstone project to integrate your learning in real-world scenarios.

When can I start — what are the intake months?

The next intake for the Health Care Administration program is in September. Ensure you are prepared to apply before the deadline.
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