This is an important and challenging course for people who are working or are interested in working at management level in HIV/AIDS prevention and sexual health planning. HIV/AIDS is now the biggest healthcare challenge in the developing world, where in some countries one third of the population is infected with HIV. This postgraduate programme examines the HIV/AIDS strategic prevention tools that are available and the overall sexual health strategy. The degree is awarded by The International University of Ministry and Education (TIU-ME), Missouri, USA..
In order to be awarded the degree, students are required to complete 180 academic credits by studying the following modules:-
Course Structure
- Public Health Promotion
- HIV/AIDS Prevention and Strategy
- Sexually Transmitted Infection Control
- Sexual Health Advice
- Health Services Management
- Management, Economics & Financial Principles
- Strategic Management & Marketing
- Project Management
- Research Methods
- Dissertation
Admission Requirements
Applicants should meet one of the following entry requirements:-
- Hold a recognised degree in any subject
- Hold an appropriate professional qualification
- Hold a qualification lower than the ones above, but have at least 2 years management experience
- Hold no formal qualifications, but have at least 8 years management experience.
Course Delivery and Attendance
The course is delivered in a variety of ways, including direct teaching, tutorials, seminars, workshops and research. Students are required to meet the attendance requirements in order graduate.
Assessment
Assessment is based on a variety of methods, including presentations, reports, assignments, research projects and formal examinations.
Course Commencement Date
January and September each year.
Duration of Course
12 months - full-time (taught)
This course will change to 15 months (taught) from September 2008
Tuition Fees
£4,500 (minimum deposit to enrol is £1000)
Apply for this Course Below
To apply for this course download the application form or email the Registrar on registrar@transatlanticcollege.co.uk. |