There are statistics available to prove that healthcare status and its delivery in Pakistan, is a century behind that of America. With the vision to improve the situation by capacity building in healthcare management, IBA has a healthcare management department, focused on expansion of new & existing local hospitals, with well trained professionals who are ready to face the competition in the market. The PGD HCM program has been designed in consultation with leading hospitals like Indus Hospital, Memon Medical Institute, Tabba Heart Institute, and professionals in the area of hospital and healthcare management. Local and International collaborations are also being offered to accommodate our working professionals while pursuing their post-graduate studies in healthcare management. MOUs' have been signed with the Indus hospital. We intend to expand the horizon of our work in the areas of healthcare insurance, and policy development areas.
The top leading faculty for the program is drawn from a mix of Academicians, Industry Practitioners and globally renowned professionals.
Applicant must have a bachelor's degree from HEC recognized educational institution in any area of study (or particularly in Hospital Management). This course is designed for students with following profile:
The Testing Procedures*
The testing procedures are congruent with these pedagogical objectives and are designed to ensure that these are achieved. Students will be assessed on the following:
Course Evaluation | |
Class Participation/ Presentation/ Quiz | 15% |
Midterm exam | 20% |
Case study | 20% |
Group Project | 20% |
Final Exam | 25% |
TOTAL | 100% |
*could be changed as per nature of courses.
Iffat Awan
COO – Dow University Hospital
"There is an acute need for well-trained healthcare professionals interested in seeking solutions to problems affecting human health and well-being. The PGD-Healthcare program offered by IBA focuses on training professionals and preparing them for successful careers in the face of the complex challenges inherent in the Pakistani healthcare systems. read more
Syeda Mashal Zehra Zaidi
Pharmacist – Dow University Hospital
I feel immensely glad to be writing this testimony. Getting into one of prestigious business school seemed to be a distant dream. IBA is known for its excellence in education which is also emulated in this healthcare program. The multifarious faculty of IBA has enhanced my learning incomparably. read more
Komal Saleem
Psychologist, The Indus Hospital
My overall experience was excellent! I learned a lot from the top-class faculty of IBA which I applied at my workplace to improve my work and organization as well. This program is worth it, can be easily applied at the workplace, and market demanding. read more