HND in Healthcare Practices (Healthcare Management)
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
DURATION
2 Years
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
Request application deadline
EARLIEST START DATE
Mar 2026
TUITION FEES
AED 40,000 / per year
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
Introduction
If you're looking to pursue a career in the fast-growing healthcare sector, GBS Dubai's HND in Healthcare Practice will be an ideal choice. Healthcare Practice is to develop students as professional, self-reflecting individuals that are able to meet the demands of employers in the healthcare sector and adapt to a constantly changing world. The qualifications aim to widen access to higher education and enhance the career prospects of those who undertake them. Join us and study your HND healthcare practice course in Dubai and make the right investment today for great healthcare care.
What will you achieve?
This HND in Healthcare Practice course is designed by Pearson, equipping you with valuable skills, industry knowledge, and the understanding necessary to achieve high performance in the global health and social care environment.
At GBS Dubai, you will learn and grow in a formative learning environment that helps you develop skills in an environment that feels like a real workplace. These new skills and insights will add value to your resume and make you more appealing to employers from across the world. Taking your HND healthcare practice course in Dubai also opens a new world of opportunities for employment and further education opportunities domestically and across the UAE.
This course provides you with the skills, experiences, and insights needed to succeed in a wide range of healthcare careers including:
- Healthcare support and assistant roles in a range of settings, nursing assistant/auxiliary roles, care navigation, planning, and assessment roles as well as roles in public health, health promotion, and non-clinical healthcare supervisory or lower management.
- It provides insight and understanding into the diversity of roles within the healthcare sector, recognizing the importance of collaboration at all levels in addition to equipping students with knowledge and understanding of culturally diverse organisations, cross-cultural issues, diversity, and values.
- To provide opportunities for students to enter or progress in employment in healthcare, or progress to higher education qualifications such as an Honours degree in Nursing, Public Health, Healthcare Administration, or a related area.
Admissions
Scholarships and Funding
One of GBS Dubai's core values is a commitment to ensuring that high quality education is available to all, regardless of background or experience. We believe in the transformative power of education, and know that education changes lives and communities for the better.
With this in mind, GBS Dubai have a range of bursaries and scholarships to help support students while they study.
Please contact our student advisors for more information about our bursaries and scholarships. They will tell you of any support that you may qualify for, along with details of how to apply.
Curriculum
Year 1 - HNC
Total Credits:120
Units
- Law, Policy and Ethical Practice in Health and Social Care
- Demonstrating Professional Principles and Values in Health and Social Care Practice
- Supporting the Individual Journey through Integrated Health and Social Care
- Fundamentals of Evidence-Based Practice (Pearson-set Project)
- Developing Operational Management Skills for Healthcare practice
- Changing Perspectives on Public Health
- Effective Reporting and Record-Keeping in Health and Social Care Services
Year 2 - HND
Total Credits: 240
Units
- Innovation and Improvement through Action Research (Pearson-set Project)
- Reflective A
- Managing Quality in the Care Environment
- Facilitating Change in Healthcare Environments
- Human Resource Management for Healthcare
- Global Health and Wellbeing
- Project Management for Healthcare
Program Tuition Fee
Career Opportunities
If you're thinking of a career in Healthcare, this HND in Healthcare Practice course will help you develop a range of key skills essential for entry into this exciting sector.
Here's a list of roles you might want to consider after your course completion -
- Operations Manager,
- Customer Service Manager,
- Medical Administrator,
- Medical Records Administrator,
- Non-clinical managerial, co-ordinator and supervisory roles in healthcare administration, operation and support services, e.g. information, office, patient services, estates, and health improvement services.