Overview

The Healthcare Management programme at Walden University provides a comprehensive foundation for professionals seeking to lead within the complex medical industry. This master's level curriculum blends core business principles with specialised health sector insights to prepare graduates for senior organisational roles. Students engage with a curriculum designed to address the evolving challenges of affordable and equitable patient care.

Why Healthcare Management at Walden University?

Walden University offers a flexible online learning environment tailored for working professionals, allowing students to balance advanced study with existing commitments. The programme is taught by experienced faculty who bring real-world insights into the virtual classroom. Furthermore, the university provides a streamlined admissions process with no application fee and a generous credit transfer policy, accepting up to 25 credits for eligible prior learning or professional certifications.

Tuition Fee Breakdown

International fee: USD 26125 per full
National fee: USD 26125 per full
Local fee: USD 26125 per full

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Syllabus

The curriculum consists of 50 quarter credits, including core business modules and specialised health tracks. Modules may include:

Healthcare Systems
Financial Management
Regulatory Environment
Policy Implications
Leadership and Innovation
Global Community Competition
Business Operations
Healthcare Management Capstone

Careers with Healthcare Management

Graduates are prepared for mid-level and senior management positions within diverse health organisations. The programme is particularly beneficial for those with clinical backgrounds, such as nursing or mental health, who wish to transition into administrative leadership. Potential career paths include roles in financial services, healthcare operations management, and organisational consultancy. Graduates possess the expertise to lead diverse teams and implement strategic changes in both private and public healthcare settings.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Healthcare Administration

Delivery of Healthcare

Creating Healthy Communities

Law and Ethics in Healthcare

Healthcare Finance

Leadership Within the Healthcare Sector

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 15 months
- Flexible

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-31 00:00:00

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Starting 2026-11-30 00:00:00

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Starting 2027-03-01 00:00:00

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Starting 2027-05-25 00:00:00

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Language

English

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Credits

50 alternative credits

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Minneapolis, United States

Disciplines

Health Administration Master in Business Administration (MBA) View 491 other Masters in Health Administration in United States

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

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Other requirements

General requirements

Walden University's admission requirements vary by program and degree level.

Walden enrollment advisors are available to help you with every step of the online application process, from deciding which program is right for you to applying for financial aid.

Enrollment advisors can also explain Walden's transfer of credit policy for past educational experience.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

20900 USD / year

≈ 20900 USD / year
Out-of-State

20900 USD / year

≈ 20900 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

20900 USD / year

≈ 20900 USD / year

Funding

Paying for your education can be a challenge, but Walden helps you identify the many funding options that are available to you, including scholarships, grants, and federal and private loans. You can also check with your employer to see if they offer tuition reimbursement for your courses. A Walden enrollment advisor can help you determine which funding options are available to you. Additionally, you can save time and money by transferring credits earned previously.

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Scholarships Information

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