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Master of Management and Leadership in Health Care

Degree:
Master of Health Care

Degree title:
Sairaanhoitaja (ylempi AMK), Master of Health Care
Terveydenhoitaja (ylempi AMK), Master of Health Care
Kätilö (ylempi AMK), Master of Health Care
Ensihoitaja (ylempi AMK), Master of Health Care
Fysioterapeutti (ylempi AMK), Master of Health Care
Toimintaterapeutti (ylempi AMK), Master of Health Care
Bioanalyytikko (ylempi AMK), Master of Health Care
Röntgenhoitaja (ylempi AMK), Master of Health Care
Hammasteknikko (AMK), Master of Health Care
Suuhygienisti (ylempi AMK), Master of Health Care
Sosionomi (ylempi AMK), Master of Social Services

Credits:
90 ects

Master's Degree Programme in Development and Management of Social and Health Care

Master's Degree Programme in Management and Leadership in Health Care, Autumn 2024
Master's Degree Programme in Management and Leadership in Health Care, Autumn 2023

Master's Degree Programme in Management and Leadership in Health Care, Spring 2024
Master's Degree Programme in Management and Leadership in Health Care, Autumn 2022

Master's Degree Programme in Management and Leadership in Health Care, Spring 2023
Master's Degree Programme in Management and Leadership in Health Care, Spring 2022
Master's Degree Programme in Management and Leadership in Health Care
Enrollment

01.06.2024 - 29.08.2024

Timing

22.08.2024 - 12.12.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

5 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

Master School

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

15 - 35

Degree programmes
  • Master of Management and Leadership in Health Care
Teachers
  • Heli Vaartio-Rajalin
  • Anne Rouhelo
Scheduling groups
  • Avoimen AMK:n kiintiöpaikat. Ilmoittaudu ilman tätä pienryhmää. (Size: 5. Open UAS: 5.)
Groups
  • YTEKES23V
Small groups
  • Open UAS quota. Please enroll without selecting this group.

Objective

After completing the course, the student is able to:
· Analyse and develop themselves as leaders
· Recognise the significance of diversity and multiprofessionality for leadership
· Recognise the importance of leadership for well-being at work
· Apply strategic and competence leadership, service guidance and service provision, as well as financial and business competence in the leadership and management of work communities

Content

· Self-management and development as a leader
· Diversity and multiprofessionality of the work community in leadership work
· Knowledge-based management and leadership communication in leadership work
· Labour legislation in leadership work (procedures related to employment relationships and contracts)
· Application of leadership competence in different operating environments

Evaluation scale

H-5

Enrollment

01.04.2024 - 30.09.2024

Timing

01.08.2024 - 31.12.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

10 op

RDI portion

8 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Health and Well-being

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

0 - 35

Degree programmes
  • Master of Management and Leadership in Health Care
Teachers
  • Anu Vaihekoski
  • Sanna-Maria Nurmi
Groups
  • YTEKEK23

Objective

After completing the course, the student is able to:
· produce a lingually acceptable final report on her/his development project
· present verbally the process, main results and outcome of her/his development project
· evaluate critically own competence as a project manager and phases of her/his development project
· recognize utility of the outcome of her/his development project
· evaluate critically the process, outcome and final report of other students’ development project
· write a maturity test concerning her/his master’s thesis

Content

· Final report of the master’s thesis
· Reporting seminar
· Maturity test
· Acting as opponent
· Peer feedback
· Self-evaluation
· Poster prsenting the development project

Evaluation scale

H-5

Enrollment

01.07.2024 - 31.01.2025

Timing

01.08.2024 - 31.07.2025

Number of ECTS credits allocated

10 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Health and Well-being

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Master of Management and Leadership in Health Care
Teachers
  • Maarit Janhunen
  • Kristiina Engblom-Pelkkala
  • Anne Rouhelo
Groups
  • YTEKES23V

Objective

After completing the course, the student is able to:
· produce a lingually acceptable final report on her/his development project
· present verbally the process, main results and outcome of her/his development project
· evaluate critically own competence as a project manager and phases of her/his development project
· recognize utility of the outcome of her/his development project
· evaluate critically the process, outcome and final report of other students’ development project
· write a maturity test concerning her/his master’s thesis

Content

· Final report of the master’s thesis
· Reporting seminar
· Maturity test
· Acting as opponent
· Peer feedback
· Self-evaluation
· Poster prsenting the development project

Evaluation scale

H-5

Enrollment

01.08.2024 - 30.09.2024

Timing

02.09.2024 - 31.07.2026

Number of ECTS credits allocated

10 op

Virtual portion

10 op

RDI portion

5 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

Master School

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

25 - 35

Degree programmes
  • Master of Management and Leadership in Health Care
Teachers
  • Henri Aho
  • Krista Salo-Tuominen
  • Kristiina Engblom-Pelkkala
  • Anne Rouhelo
Groups
  • YTEKES24V

Objective

After completing the course, the student is able to:
· describe the premises, requirements and prerequisites of the organisation where the development project is carried out
· implement data retrieval systematically in Finnish and international databases
· write a theoretical framework for development project · state aim(s), purpose(s), research tasks and final outcome of the development project
· define development and evaluations methodology and describe research methods used in project implementation
· write realisable proposal for development project and research proposal when required
· describe one’s own role as an expert and project manager in development project
· discuss issues related to ethics and reliability
· evaluate and anticipate risks of development project

Content

· Idea/brainstorming seminar
· Literature review
· Proposal for development project (research proposal enclosed if needed)
· Master thesis agreement
· Proposal seminar
· Data retrieval webcourse (1cr)
· Peer feedback

Evaluation scale

Hyväksytty/Hylätty

Enrollment

01.06.2024 - 22.08.2024

Timing

22.08.2024 - 04.12.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

1 op

Mode of delivery

80 % Contact teaching, 20 % Distance learning

Unit

Master School

Campus

Kupittaa Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

10 - 35

Degree programmes
  • Master of Management and Leadership in Health Care
Teachers
  • Anu Vaihekoski
  • Marjo Vähäkangas
Scheduling groups
  • Avoimen AMK:n kiintiöpaikat. Ilmoittaudu ilman tätä pienryhmää. (Size: 5. Open UAS: 5.)
Groups
  • YTEKEK24
Small groups
  • Open UAS quota. Please enroll without selecting this group.

Objective

After completing the course, the student is able to:
· Plan, implement and assess customer-driven service design and service provision independently and responsibly in cooperation with other participants

Content

Service system and governing legislation
· Service productisation and service concepts
· Service design and customer involvement
· Ethics of service provision

Evaluation scale

H-5

Enrollment

12.06.2024 - 18.09.2024

Timing

18.09.2024 - 08.12.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

5 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

Master School

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

10 - 25

Degree programmes
  • Master of Management and Leadership in Health Care
Teachers
  • Heli Vaartio-Rajalin
  • Marjo Vähäkangas
Scheduling groups
  • Avoimen AMK:n kiintiöpaikat. Ilmoittaudu ilman tätä pienryhmää. (Size: 3. Open UAS: 3.)
Groups
  • YTEKES24V
Small groups
  • Open UAS quota. Please enroll without selecting this group.

Objective

After completing the course, the student is able to:
· Plan, implement and assess customer-driven service guidance independently and responsibly in cooperation with other participants

Content

· Service guidance as an approach in customer work
· Effectiveness of service
· Ethics of customer guidanc

Evaluation scale

H-5

Enrollment

11.06.2024 - 11.09.2024

Timing

11.09.2024 - 03.12.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

5 op

RDI portion

4 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

Master School

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

15 - 25

Degree programmes
  • Master of Management and Leadership in Health Care
Teachers
  • Heli Vaartio-Rajalin
Scheduling groups
  • Avoimen AMK:n kiintiöpaikat. Ilmoittaudu ilman tätä pienryhmää. (Size: 3. Open UAS: 3.)
Groups
  • YTEKEK24
Small groups
  • Open UAS quota. Please enroll without selecting this group.

Objective

After completing the course, the student is able to:
· Apply strategy processes and related methods as well as assess and develop the quality of operations
· Make decisions in different service system contexts

Content

· Future operating environments and services in the social welfare and health care sector
· Decision-making in the service system
· The role of strategic thinking, decision-making, management and leadership in the work community and service provision
· Strategy process steps, related approaches and tools (analyses, BSC, knowledge-based management)
· Ethics, assessment, quality and effectiveness of strategic operations and decision-making
· Managed strategy and change process

Evaluation scale

H-5

Enrollment

01.06.2024 - 23.08.2024

Timing

23.08.2024 - 01.12.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Master School

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Master of Management and Leadership in Health Care
Teachers
  • Sami Nummela
  • Kristiina Engblom-Pelkkala
Groups
  • YTEKEK24

Objective

After completing the course, the student is able to:
· Plan and assess services from a business perspective

Content

· Business approach in service management and work community operations
· Service funding channels
· Financial planning, budgeting, cost control · Productisation
· Competitive bidding and legislation on public contracts
· Service marketing process, basic competitive measures in marketing, marketing communication
· Information management systems supporting finances and marketing

Evaluation scale

H-5

Enrollment

01.06.2024 - 28.08.2024

Timing

28.08.2024 - 07.11.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

5 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

Master School

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

10 - 35

Degree programmes
  • Master of Management and Leadership in Health Care
Teachers
  • Marjo Harju
  • Marjo Vähäkangas
Scheduling groups
  • Avoimen AMK:n kiintiöpaikat. Ilmoittaudu ilman tätä pienryhmää. (Size: 5. Open UAS: 5.)
Groups
  • YTEKES23V
Small groups
  • Open UAS quota. Please enroll without selecting this group.

Objective

After completing the course, the student is able to:
· Determine future competence visions and profiles
· Assess and develop visionary and strategy-based future competence
· Assess trends in operations

Content

· Future competence requirements
· Competence required in future service design, service provision, service guidance and financial and business approaches
· Competence assessment, development and systems, as well as assessment of operations

Evaluation scale

H-5