Enhance your health care career with this post-diploma certificate. If you hold a diploma or degree in a health discipline, this program builds the advanced leadership and management skills you need to move into higher-level roles. Learn to navigate complex care environments and respond to emerging issues as a bold, authentic leader.
This program is currently suspended and is not accepting applications.
The program develops the skills and knowledge you will need to contribute to organizational operations and lead teams. Advance your theoretical knowledge and leadership development skills, focusing on
Coursework focuses on applying theoretical concepts to real workplace situations. Classes are taught by instructors with health care leadership experience. The program uses a student-centered approach where you'll work alongside other healthcare professionals.
Your new awareness of what’s needed in today's health care system will prepare you to take on leadership positions within your chosen fields.
NorQuest College believes in the importance of on-the-job experience that provides an enriched learning opportunity.
The program culminates in a capstone project where you'll apply your leadership skills to a healthcare, education, community, or interprofessional challenge or topic of your choice.
Following program completion, individuals with a degree in health or allied health disciplines will be qualified for positions such as:
in a variety of public and private settings, including:
The skills acquired in this program are transferable to similar leadership roles that are not health-related.
Graduates may also choose to be entrepreneurial and establish their own health-care business related to their field of expertise.
The program could also be of interest to international students with a health-related degree who are seeking a Canadian educational experience to supplement their international experience.
This program qualifies for a study permit, but does not qualify for a post-graduate work permit in Canada as of June 24, 2025. Learn more about obtaining your study permit and other important immigration information.
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We appreciate your interest in NorQuest’s Program name! However, this program is not open to international students at this time. For a full list of programs available to international students, please visit the Programs and Courses page.
If you’re not sure which program is perfect for you, NorQuest’s International Student Recruiters can help. Contact international.recruitment@norquest.ca or book a meeting.
