Overview

Professionals in this field need the skills and knowledge to assess the adequacy of current practices and recommend appropriate changes based on societal needs, relevant laws and regulations, and cost effectiveness.

Because health policy development and health care management require a broad base of knowledge across many disciplines, this Health Management and Policy certificate from Benedictine University is applicable to a broad range of health care roles. You will gain essential skills that can be valuable for positions in government, health care organizations, and both for-profit and non-profit organizations.

Health management and policy professionals may seek roles in settings such as:

Consulting firms
Health care associations
Home health agencies
Hospices
Hospitals and hospital systems
Long-term care facilities
Managed care organizations
Medical group practices
Mental health organizations
Public health departments
University or research institutions

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Health Communication and Marketing
Organizational Resource Management
Public Health Grant Writing

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 12 months
- Flexible

Start dates & application deadlines

You can apply for and start this programme anytime.

More details

Applications are accepted on a rolling basis throughout the year. The online Master of Public Health offers six sessions per year.

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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Credits

12 SCH

Delivered

On Campus, Online

Disciplines

Health Administration Public Policy Social Policy View 916 other Masters in Health Administration in United States

Academic requirements

GPA

2.75

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

Students are eligible to enroll in a certificate program if they have an undergraduate degree from a regionally accredited college or university with a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.75. Applicants who do not meet the minimum requirements may be admitted on a provisional basis.

Tuition Fee

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International

9600 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 800 USD per credit during 12 months.
National

9600 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 800 USD per credit during 12 months.
In-State

9600 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 800 USD per credit during 12 months.

Living costs for Lisle

1100 - 1500 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

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Health Management and Policy.

Available Scholarships

You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.

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