Overview
Health Administration from University of Ottawa was designed with working professionals in mind. Spread over a period of 24 months, students can expect to complete 9 units per semester. All courses are taught in English. The MHA requires that students complete either an administrative residency of at least 16 weeks or a consulting project of approximately 200h. The goal of these experiential learning activities is to expand the students' experience in health care or health policy and awareness of the applicability of the material covered in the academic portion of the program to the practical world of management of health care.
Careers
The MHA aims to prepare students for the managerial and leadership responsibilities faced in rapidly changing health care environments.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Management Skills
- The World of the General Manager and of Strategic Management
- Data Analysis
- Financial Accounting Information and Decisions
- Health Care in Canada - Overview
- Health Informatics
- Project Management
- Leadership and Management
- Organization Behaviour and Human Resources Management
- Governance and Ethical Management in Health Care Organizations
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Organisational Behaviour Health Administration Health Informatics View 47 other Masters in Health Administration in CanadaAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- a duly completed application form
- a non-refundable application fee
- original transcripts from all post-secondary institutions attended, as well as any additional evidence of academic excellence such as grade point average, class rank, awards, publications, professional designations
- related work experience: a current curriculum vitae that details managerial or professional experience
- A minimum of 5 years of full time work experience is required.
- two confidential letters of recommendation that comment on the applicant's suitability for graduate study
- a narrative statement
- a standardized test
- English Proficiency
Tuition Fee
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International
17854 CAD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 8927 CAD per semester during 24 months. -
National
7382 CAD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 3691 CAD per semester during 24 months.
Living costs for Ottawa
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Financing
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Funding
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