Bachelor's Degree Business & Management Full Time

Population Health Management

at Oregon Institute of Technology · United States

Duration

4 years

Intake

Fall, Spring

Mode

Full Time

Tuition

On request

Campus

Klamath Falls

About this program

The Bachelor's Degree in Population Health Management at the Oregon Institute of Technology offers an in-depth exploration of improving health outcomes for populations by integrating healthcare data and systems. Students will learn the importance of understanding the social determinants of health, public health principles, and health system navigation to effectively manage the health of communities.

This program covers essential topics such as epidemiology, health economics, biostatistics, and community health assessment. Typical course structure includes a combination of lectures, hands-on case studies, and fieldwork to allow students to apply theoretical knowledge to real-world situations. By collaborating with healthcare professionals and communities, students will develop a comprehensive understanding of health policy, programming, and evaluation.

Upon graduation, students will have developed critical skills in data analysis, project management, communication, and strategic planning. Studying in the United States provides international students with a unique perspective on healthcare systems and diverse population health challenges, equipping them with the knowledge to make impactful contributions to health management globally.

Entry requirements

To enter the Bachelor’s Degree in Population Health Management, students typically need to have completed high school with a strong emphasis on science and mathematics. Additional coursework in social sciences or health-related subjects is beneficial. The university may require submission of transcripts and standardized test scores.

English:

International applicants generally need to demonstrate proficiency in English. Acceptable test scores typically include an IELTS score of 6.5 or higher, or a TOEFL score of at least 79. However, specific requirements may vary, so checking with the university is recommended.

International students:

International students must obtain a student visa to study in the United States. Required documents usually include proof of admission, financial support documentation, and possibly a health insurance requirement. It is essential for students to check the official requirements for their specific situation.