Overview
Key facts
The mission of the University of Washington Master of Health Administration program is to attract, retain and develop intellectually and emotionally competent early-career health administration professionals for the people, communities and institutions in the industries of health administration practice and policy. We prepare future leaders in the management, organization, financing, delivery and performance of operating entities through a systemically integrated, team-based developmental experience. This developmental experience integrates traditional and emerging instructional methods and practical field experiences, while being informed and enhanced by research in the field. By engaging industry leaders, professionals, alumni and other stakeholders to ensure the rigor and relevance of our curriculum and research missions, our graduates are positioned to become effective managers and transformational leaders in health services organizations.
Vision
The UW MHA program aims to attract outstanding students and prepare them for early-career (MHA) and mid-career (Executive MHA) entry to leadership roles within the health care delivery system. Upon completion of the leadership development experience offered by the MHA program, these graduates will be able to envision innovative and transformational concepts and possibilities, while developing supporting strategies and executing transformative change. See the following tables for our vision of the audience, curriculum goal and expected outcomes of graduates.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Health Services & Public Health
- Managing Health Care Organizations
- Quantitative Methods
- Group Dynamics & Team Leadership
- Organizational Behavior & Human Resource Management
- Financial Management
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
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Language
Credits
quarter credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Public Health Health Administration Health Sciences View 1590 other Masters in Public Health in United StatesAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited college or university in the United States, or its equivalent from a foreign institution
- A minimum 3.0 grade point average (on a 4.0 scale) for the last 60 graded semester credits or the last 90 graded quarter credits
- Demonstrated English language proficiency for applicants whose native language is not English
Tuition Fee
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International
35781 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 35781 USD per year during 24 months. -
National
35781 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 35781 USD per year during 24 months. -
In-State
20535 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 20535 USD per year during 24 months.
Living costs for Seattle
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.