Overview

Throughout the Healthcare Management program of University of Massachusetts Dartmouth, you’ll enhance your managerial skills, which can be applied immediately in the workplace. You’ll learn how to formulate and implement administrative policies and plans that support organizational goals. Graduates are well prepared to lead their organizations and advance their careers.

Core courses focus on two areas:

management of costs, quality, and error reduction

development of leadership, motivation and collaborative skills

Employment outlook

An aging population and a higher prevalence of chronic diseases will drive continued growth for employment in this profession well into the future. Graduates of this program are prepared to advance their careers and become organizational leaders, including within healthcare innovation companies and for pharmaceutical and medical device manufacturers. Graduates may also find employment as health systems providers and health insurance carriers.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Strategic Cost Management

Healthcare Economics and Managing Healthcare Finances

Management of Organizational Change

Organizational Behavior and Leadership in Healthcare Organizations

Management of Health Care Operations

U.S. Healthcare Delivery System

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-01-21 00:00:00

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Starting 2025-05-20 00:00:00

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Starting 2025-09-04 00:00:00

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Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus, Online

Disciplines

Public Health Health Administration Health Sciences View 916 other Masters in Health Administration in United States

Academic requirements

GMAT

Required

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Undergraduate degree: Official transcripts from all institutions of higher learning attended

Official GMAT (or equivalent) test score or GMAT can be waived

1 letter of recommendation: preferably from a faculty member or an employer

A personal statement (minimum 300 words) explaining the applicant's career goals and motivation for the degree

Current resume

Tuition Fee

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International

22184 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 22184 USD per year during 12 months.
National

22184 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 22184 USD per year during 12 months.
In-State

12293 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 12293 USD per year during 12 months.

Living costs for New York City

1819 - 3968 USD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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Available Scholarships

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