Bernadette de Lourdes School of Nursing Science
Ph.D. Healthcare Entrepreneurship & Wellness Management
The Doctor of Philosophy in Healthcare Entrepreneurship and Wellness Management program equips graduates with the expertise to become visionary leaders and entrepreneurs in the healthcare and wellness sectors. They will develop a deep understanding of healthcare policies, regulations, market trends, and industry dynamics, empowering them to make strategic decisions and drive transformative change. Graduates will leverage emerging technologies and innovative solutions to address healthcare challenges, enhance care quality, and accelerate business growth. The program combines foundation courses, advanced coursework, and dissertation research across a comprehensive 54-credit curriculum.
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Degree
Ph.D.
Duration
3 Years
Study mode
To be confirmed
Campus
Huamak
About this programme
Visionary Leaders in Healthcare & Wellness
The Doctor of Philosophy in Healthcare Entrepreneurship and Wellness Management program equips graduates with the expertise to become visionary leaders and entrepreneurs in the healthcare and wellness sectors. They will develop a deep understanding of healthcare policies, regulations, market trends, and industry dynamics, empowering them to make strategic decisions and drive transformative change. Graduates will leverage emerging technologies and innovative solutions to address healthcare challenges, enhance care quality, and accelerate business growth. The program combines foundation courses, advanced coursework, and dissertation research across a comprehensive 54-credit curriculum.
Key features
Why this programme
Healthcare Leadership
Develop the expertise to become a CEO, managing director, administrator, or leader in the healthcare and wellness industries.
Entrepreneurship & Innovation
Build the skills to launch and manage health and wellness startups or drive innovation within established organizations.
Research-Driven Curriculum
Advanced research methodology in healthcare and wellness entrepreneurship, with 36 credits of dissertation research.
Digital Health Innovation
Foundation courses covering digital innovation, technology, and data for healthcare business applications.
Diverse Career Pathways
Prepare for careers as wellness entrepreneurs, corporate wellness managers, medical supervisors, researchers, or healthcare consultants.
OHEC-Compliant Publication
Dissertation published in a national or international journal in accordance with OHEC's regulations.
What you’ll study
Areas of focus
Build specialist depth while connecting your learning to current professional and research questions.
Healthcare Policy & Strategic Leadership
Healthcare and wellness policy, economics, and strategic leadership to navigate the complex healthcare landscape and drive organizational success.
Entrepreneurship & Innovation Management
Healthcare entrepreneurship and innovation management, including pathways to entrepreneurial success and strategies for business sustainability.
Advanced Research & Statistics
Advanced research methodology and statistics in healthcare and wellness entrepreneurship, preparing scholars for rigorous academic inquiry and publication.
Digital Innovation & Healthcare Data
Digital innovation, technology, and data applications for healthcare business, including workforce management and strategic healthcare planning.
Wellness Landscapes & Sustainability
Explorations of health and wellness landscapes, strategies for business success and sustainability, and corporate wellness management.
Dissertation Research
Independent dissertation research spanning four semesters (36 credits), culminating in a peer-reviewed publication in accordance with OHEC regulations.
Programme details
Admission and requirements
Admission Requirements
- Master's degree in any field from an institution accredited by the Ministry of Higher Education, Science, Research, and Innovation, Thailand
- TOEFL score of at least 575 (PBT) or 90 (iBT), or IELTS score of at least 6.0, or a passing score on the English Proficiency Test of the Graduate School of Business and Advanced Technology Management
- Pass an interview with the program admission committee
Graduation Requirements
- Complete the total number of credits of the program
- Cumulative GPA of at least 3.00
- Have the dissertation or part of the dissertation published, or have obtained an acceptance of its publication, in a national or international journal in accordance with OHEC's regulations
- Maintain proper conduct worthy of being a doctoral degree holder
- Settle all financial obligations to the University
Curriculum Structure
- Foundation: Non-credit (6 courses)
- Required: 15 credits (5 courses)
- Elective: 3 credits (1 course)
- Dissertation: 36 credits
- Total: 54 credits
Schedule & Exemption
- Campus
- Huamak, Ramkhamhaeng 24 Rd.
Tuition and planning
Plan your investment with confidence
Tuition, scholarship, and instalment details can change by intake and applicant status. Ask the Graduate School for the current official fee sheet for this programme.