Health and Social Services Management Lingnan University

Overview

The Lingnan University's Health and Social Services Management MSS program aims to:

• To transmit critical skills in leading and managing social and healthcare services.
• To equip students with research and analytical skills in researching and presenting health and social services issues.
•  To introduce students to innovative ways of applying ICT in managing health and social service delivery.
• To examine varieties of health-related and social problems from theoretical, practical and comparative perspectives.
• To equip students with knowledge and skills to manage conflicts and build and maintain working relationships with service users and other stakeholders including community-based organisations.
• To introduce students to the concepts and role of Chinese medicine in health service delivery

Learning Outcomes

Graduates of MHSM will be able to:

• Apply theoretical and practical principles and skills to supervise people and manage resources and organisations in health- related social services.
• Demonstrate awareness of the needs of health service users and possess essential skills. in managing service users' expectations.
• Develop critical research skills in examining and presenting issues in health and social services.
• Create innovative ways of incorporating assistive technologies in managing complex health and social service delivery problems.