Healthcare Organizations Management (DHM)
About the Program
Doctorate of Healthcare Organization Program is designed for the healthcare professionals who are working in healthcare organizations especially in hospitals or in clinics and who would like to broaden their knowledge, expand their expertise and develop research skills with a focus on theoretical knowledge and its use in healthcare organizations. By conducting original research in their specialist area, candidates are able to progress their careers and stand out in the competitive globalized marketplace. Whatever the subsequent career you have, the transferable skills and knowledge gained will be an asset to you and help you to advance the effectiveness of your organization or of your business and those who work in it. The program aims to develop personal, consultancy and research skills in the context of rigorous and relevant research.
Education Opportunities
At the Cyprus International University, professional doctoral studies provide research on current topics in management science, management theories, statistics, economics, financial management, marketing management, human resources management, quality management, and accreditation and research methods. The language of instruction is English. Before completing the thesis, the student is expected to develop his / her field expertise in close cooperation with the faculty advisors. The conclusion of doctoral studies includes the preparation of the thesis proposal and the actual completion of the thesis research and defense of the thesis in front of a jury that consists of the academicians and is written in accordance with the guideline for thesis writing prepared by the Institute. Throughout doctoral education, students are encouraged to submit papers at conferences and publish articles to publish in prestigious journals.
Career Areas
A Doctorate of Healthcare Organizations Management Program is usually seen as the highest level of academic achievement for today’s managers and is thus ranked over the well-known Master of Healthcare Organizations Management Program. Main target group for a Doctorate of Healthcare Organizations Management Program are middle- and top-management executives, who have already earned their Masters in Healthcare Organizations Management or MBA degree and thus it opens totally new career prospects and the elevation on the career ladder. Doctorate of Healthcare Organizations Management Program graduates are equipped to hold several high-level positions, based on their field of specialization and career interests. Roles may include executive and leadership positions in corporations, non-profit organizations and government institutions and healthcare organizations. Professionals with a Doctorate of Healthcare Organizations Management Program may also perform financial analysts, conduct business research or write for business publications, educational textbooks and online business media.
Contact
Institute of Graduate Studies and Research
Graduate Sciences and Education Center, GE106
Tel: +90 392 671 1111 Extension: 2776
Institute E-mail: ciu-institute@ciu.edu.tr
Compulsory Courses
First Semester
SEMINAR I (PROPOSAL)
Course code
PDHM601Credit
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Second Semester
THESIS
Course code
PDHM600Credit
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SEMINAR II (TPC-1)
Course code
PDHM602Credit
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Third Semester
SEMINAR III (TPC-2)
Course code
PDHM603Credit
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Fourth Semester
SEMINAR IV (TPC-3)
Course code
PDHM604Credit
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0Ects
Elective Courses
Students who are interested in pursuing advanced graduate studies leading to a master’s, doctoral degree or professional doctorate degree for the Fall and Spring semesters every year. Applicants can directly apply online to our graduate programs using the application portal.
TRNC Applicants- Required documents:
- Bachelor’s and Master’s Degree Diploma
- Bachelor’s and Master’s Degree transcripts for each completed academic term/year.
- Documents to prove English proficiency for English language departments,
- Scanned copy of passport or identity card.
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Students who are interested in pursuing advanced graduate studies leading to a master’s, doctoral degree, or professional doctorate degree for the Fall and Spring semesters every year. Applicants can directly apply online to our graduate programs using the application portal.
International Applicants- Required documents:
- A valid Bachelor’s Degree and transcripts for each completed academic term/year.
- A valid Master’s Degree and transcripts for each completed academic term/year.
- Evidence of English Language competence: TOEFL (65 IBT) or IELTS (5.5). Students without these documents will take the CIU English proficiency exam on campus following arrival.
- Scanned copy of international passport/birth certificate
- CV
- Ph.D. research proposal
- Fully completed and signed CIU Rules and Regulations document (which can be downloaded during the online application)
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Cyprus International University provides academic scholarships for its students as an incentive for success, with most students benefiting from 50%, 75% or 100% scholarships or discounted tuition fees. Click for more information.
Tuition Fees are determined at the beginning of each academic year. Candidate students who are entitled to enroll in CIU can learn their fees in line with the Tuition Fee Calculation system.