Dr. D.Y. Patil Vidyapeeth University Pune Hospital & Health Care Management

About Course Hospital & Health Care Management

Dr. DY Patil Vidyapeeth, Pune (DPU-COL), offers a professionally designed certificate programme in hospital and healthcare management, which trains individuals to foster growth and development in the healthcare sector. The demand for the healthcare sector is continuously rising, which requires skilled leaders within the industry. The curriculum covers in-demand topics, equipping students with operations, patient care services, and leadership skills within the healthcare sector.
 
Hospital and healthcare management encompasses various aspects, including healthcare systems, hospital administration, health policy, quality management, and medical ethics. Therefore, this is the ideal certificate programme for healthcare practitioners and aspiring managers seeking to launch or advance their careers in hospital and healthcare management. The curriculum is delivered satisfactorily through an online and flexible platform, allowing learners to study at their own pace.
 
Whether a health practitioner seeking to develop management skills or an orientation-seeking student looking for opportunities in this vital industry, the certificate program provides a solid foundation upon which a career in healthcare management can be built.

Updated Course Fees for 2025

Course	Per Semester	Total Fees	One Time Fees
Hospital & Health Care Management	Click here to view the fee details

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Approvals

• UGC
• AICTE
• NIRF
• NAAC A++
• CIQA
• ISO
• AIU
• ASSOCHAM
• WES

AICTE

AIU

ISO

NAAC

QS

UGC

Wes

Ranking

• Dr. D.Y. Patil University is ranked 565th in India and 9523rd globally in 2024.
• NAAC A+ Accredited
• Global Collaborations with professional bodies, including ACCA
• Top-ranked by QS World Rankings 
• Ranked #46 by NIRF Rankings

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Eligibility Criteria

The interested candidates must have a Bachelor's Degree/ Graduate in any Discipline from a recognized University. Diploma holders are also eligible to pursue this certificate.

Hospital & Health Care Management Syllabus

Semester 1 40 Credits

Subjects	Credits
Hospital Administration	4
Marketing of Healthcare Services	4
Indoor and Outdoor Hospital Services	4
Quality Management in HealthCare Services	4
Legal Aspects of Hospital and Health Management	4
Microeconomics	4
Marketing Management	4
Accounting for managers	4
Management Principles and Organizational Behaviour	4
Communication Skills	4

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Skills

The program encompasses all modern methodologies related to the healthcare sector, equipping you with the significant skills and expertise to enhance hospital operations. These skills are briefly explained as follows:
 

Skills	Description
Healthcare Operations Optimization	Disseminate the know-how that streamlines the day-to-day functioning of hospitals, from managing patient flow, resource allocation, and departmental coordination. This skill would bring efficiency, yet still procure high-quality patient treatment.
Medical Records and Health Information Management	Master the art of electronically managing and analyzing health records (EHRs), as well as preserving confidentiality while complying with legal and ethical conditions. Knowledge of this aspect is crucial for achieving accuracy in clinical documentation and ensuring data security.
Hospital Accreditation and Quality Standards	Grasp national and international systems of accrediting hospitals like NABH and JCI. This enables institutions to prepare for audits, establish quality benchmarks, and ensure compliance with healthcare regulations.
Healthcare Financial Management	Specific knowledge about budgeting, cost control, and revenue cycle management in a healthcare environment is developed. This includes dealing with the insurance processes and financial performance optimization within hospitals.
Patient-Centric Service Design	Learning in soft skills, patient feedback systems, and service improvement protocols will also equip students with knowledge on how to design and manage services that are truly patient-centric in care, safety and engagement.

Examination Pattern

Dr. D.Y.Patil Vidyapeeth University, Pune Online Examination System

Student Information Guide

Dr. D.Y. Patil's online examination system offers online students the flexibility of giving examinations at designated centers or a preferred location of their choice through online proctoring.

Exams for all online programs at D.Y. Patil's University are proctored online using cutting-edge technology. Internal and external examinations are part of the exam pattern. Internal (assignments) weightage is 30%, whereas external (end-of-term examinations) weightage is 70%.
 

Proctoring (at your preferred location): In online proctoring, students need to give their exam at their preferred location, provided the following:
 

Online Examination Process

• Report 15 minutes prior to your scheduled slot at your designated examination center
• Check your PC and request that the center coordinator provide you with the assigned access key.
• Login and enter your access key to start the exam.
• The examination will start and stop as per the scheduled slot on your admission card.
• If candidate is delayed by 15 or more minutes after the commencement of examination, he/she will not be allowed to take the examination.

Examination Scheme

question paper will be divided into three parts in the following format:

• Part A:  (Multiple Choice Questions) - 40 x 1 Marks = 40 Marks
• Part B: (Descriptive) - Answer any 3 (out of 4) 3 x 10 Marks = 30 Marks

• Section

  Marks

• Part-A

  40 Marks

• Part-B

  30 Marks

 

• Total marks allotted : 70 Marks
• Time allotted : 120 minutes
• No extra time beyond the time specified for the chosen slot for late comers

Financial Aid

EMIs are available. 
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Career Opportunities

With these advanced skills and expertise, the students become eligible to land their dream job. The following are the jobs opportunities that are available to the students after pursuing the certificate programme in hospital & healthcare management:
 

Job Positions	Responsibilities	Average Salary per annum
Healthcare Quality Assurance Executive	This professional is responsible for audits and staff training to ensure that hospitals follow quality and safety procedures, with continuous improvement in patient care and compliance to regulations being the main objectives.	₹6,00,000 - ₹10,00,000
Hospital Operations Coordinator	As a hospital operations coordinator, you are responsible for implementing all day-to-day activities involved in running a hospital, such as scheduling staff or allocating resources, so that effective operations and communication across different departments may occur.	₹3,50,000 - ₹7,00,000
Medical Records and Health Information Manager	This professional is in charge of managing patient records, implementing electronic health systems, ensuring compliance with data privacy, and training the staff on documentation standards.	₹4,00,000 - ₹8,00,000
Healthcare Supply Chain Analyst	He/she will synchronize procurement and inventory of all medical supplies, optimize supply chain processes to reduce costs, and ensure timely delivery of materials.	₹4,50,000 - ₹9,00,000
Patient Relationship and Services Manager	He/she enhances feedback from the patient experience assurance and streamlines admission and discharge processes to improve overall service in problem resolution.	₹5,00,000 - ₹9,50,000

Placement Partners

• 300+ Hiring Partners across 
• 3X increased chances of getting selected in top companies with Industry projects
• 50%  average salary hike   

Airtel

American Express

AU Bank

Bajaj FINSERV

Byjus

Cognizant

HDFC Bank

ITC

Kotak Mahindra Bank

Admission Process

Step 1- Go to the official website.

Step 2- Click on Apply Now. 

Step 3- First, fill in your basic personal and academic details.

Step 4- Now upload all the necessary documents.

Step 5- Submit this application form and pay the application fee.

Frequently Asked Questions?

Who can apply for the Hospital and Healthcare Management Certificate Programme?

A bachelor’s degree in any discipline from an accredited university or a final-year student in any discipline is acceptable for admission. The course is suitable for beginners and for those already engaged in the field who wish to transition or pursue further career development in healthcare management.
 

What is the duration of the programme?

The programme is six months long and allows learners to study at their own pace through DPU-COL's online learning platform.
 

Is this a program for non-medical professionals?

Yes, this program is equally applicable to non-medical graduates and medical professionals. The program emphasizes administrative, operational, and managerial aspects of healthcare, thereby making it open to people from varied academic and professional backgrounds.

Is this program recognized or certified?

Yes, it is a certificate program under Dr. DY Patil Vidyapeeth, Pune (DPU-COL) a statutory UGC entitled and NAAC-accredited institution. The students who successfully complete this program will earn a recognized certification that adds value to their professional profile.

Is the program fully online?

It is an entirely online program through DPU-COL. Students can attend lectures and study materials and submit assignments as and when convenient.

Will there be actual cases of learning or hands-on work?

The program incorporates practical case studies, project work, and scenario-based learning, especially within the quality management, operations, and healthcare systems modules.