IIHMR University launches the first of its kind UGC NSQF Framework approved PG Diploma program in Health Entrepreneurship in India

IIHMR University launches the first of its kind UGC NSQF Framework approved PG Diploma program in Health Entrepreneurship in India
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Jaipur: Dr. PR Sodani, President (Officiating), IIHMR University said, “IIHMR is inviting applications for Post Graduate Diploma in Health Entrepreneurship. This is the first of its kind program approved By UGC under the NSQF framework. We have a niche in Health & Hospital Management with 36 years of legacy. We are very sure that participants will get benefitted out of this program and we will be able to create some innovative health startups for the country in the post-pandemic era. It is a comprehensive program that aims to help with strong support to graduating health start-ups at University’s Incubation center post-program. Our course curriculum has been carefully crafted which covers both the current trends and the future game-changers in the health and allied sector while contributing to the advancement of knowledge and the practice of entrepreneurship by supporting entrepreneurial creation and growth aspirations in key sectors, including healthcare, pharma, and development sectors.

Dr. Sheenu Jain, Chair Centre for Innovation, Incubation and Entrepreneurship & Program Coordinator said “Students will be taught under the guidance of multidisciplinary faculty that represents management, economics, statistics, demography, social and behavioral sciences, rural development, public health, and the pharmaceutical sector, who will facilitate fostering entrepreneurial skills’’ The guided business plan for the venture is the key outcome at the end of the course. After the program participants can immediately think about launching their ventures in the market.

The eligible candidates will be invited for the Personal Interview (PI). The final selection of the candidate is based on his/her performance in the Personal Interview (PI)

***Note - Date of PI are subject to change as per UGC guidelines

  • The number of seats is limited in each program and will be filled on a first come first serve basis

Who is it for?

An NSQF Level-8 and a UGC-approved, skill-focused, Accelerated Program for aspiring health entrepreneurs is open for any one with bachelor’s degree. Graduates from the following fields may find special interest in entrepreneurship in healthcare:

  • Health Sciences (Biology, Human Biology, Biotechnology, Biomedical Sciences, Pharmacy, Medicine, Veterinary) 
  • Business and Economics, 
  • Engineering (Biomedical, Informatics, Industrial, Telecommunications)
  • Insurance, Dental science, and Medical Administrators. Nursing
  • Medical Devices, Diagnostics

About the program:

PG Diploma in Health Entrepreneurship program at School of Development Studies, IIHMR-U is the first of its kind program in the country approved by UGC on a Skill-based framework. The program fosters skill-building that inspires students to create businesses that drive economic and social value by introducing the students to new trends, technologies, and developments in the health sector that are enabling more innovation now and probably in the future.

The Health Entrepreneurship diploma program at School of Development Studies, IIHMR University enhances skills not only in business acumen in key areas but also it Emphasizes module teaching and 70% skill-focused practical learning. The training and education with flexible timings and modules are designed to expose students to the theory and practice of innovation and entrepreneurship in health care settings.

USP of the Program:

Upon completion of the Program, students will be able to analyze the idea, value proposition, team, business model, financing, and execution of early-stage healthcare company and also will be able to successfully initiate, expand, diversify a business enterprise in healthcare-related areas.

One of the other main objectives of the program is to be able to craft business models that attain alignment between an entrepreneurial healthcare venture and the Six Factors that shape this sect Financing, Structure, Public Policy, Consumers, Technology, and Accountability to create a business model.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION:

Candidates aspiring for admission may apply online-

https://applications.iihmr.edu.in/application-form-fordiploma-program-for-iihmr-u.