Overview

The MD/MBA at New York University offers a unique interdisciplinary path for medical students to master the business of healthcare alongside clinical practice. This dual degree programme is a collaborative partnership between the NYU School of Medicine and the NYU Stern School of Business. By combining these disciplines, the university prepares graduates to navigate the complex financial and organisational challenges of 21st-century medicine.

Why MD/MBA at New York University?

This programme addresses the increasing complexity of the medical profession, where physicians must understand the broader impact of healthcare business on patient care. Students benefit from a streamlined structure that saves one year of study compared to completing the degrees separately. The curriculum fosters innovation and creative problem-solving, moving beyond traditional medical heuristics to provide a comprehensive understanding of healthcare management and entrepreneurship.

Tuition Fee Breakdown

International fee: USD 88876 per year
National fee: USD 88876 per year
Local fee: USD 88876 per year

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Syllabus

The academic structure involves two years of full-time medical study followed by a dedicated year of business education. Modules may include:

Business of Healthcare
Management
Clinical Medicine
Healthcare Systems
Leadership
Entrepreneurship

Careers with MD/MBA

Graduates are equipped for diverse professional trajectories that bridge the gap between medicine and business. While many students proceed to traditional medical residencies, others pursue leadership roles within the healthcare sector. Potential career paths include:

Medical Director
Pharmaceutical Consultant
Director of Public Healthcare Agencies
Private Practice Owner
Healthcare Entrepreneur

Students have access to extensive career services at both schools, including the Ignite programme for those interested in business recruitment. The university provides connections to a vast network of alumni and specialised job postings to support graduate transitions into various industries.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Team Communication

Statistics and Data Analysis

Financial Accounting and Reporting

Core Clinical Clerkships

Inter-Clerkship Intensive

Ethical and Legal Challenges of the Modern Corporation

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 60 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-02 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-09 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

51 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

New York City, United States
New York City, United States
New York City, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Applicants to the MD/MBA dual degree program must be third year full-time students at the NYU School of Medicine. You must complete the NYU Stern Dual Degree application and authorize the NYU School of Medicine to share your MD application with NYU Stern.
You must also submit a request to the NYU School of Medicine Office of Registration and Student Records for your full AMCAS application and current NYU School of Medicine transcript to be sent to NYU Stern.

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

88876 USD / year

≈ 88876 USD / year
Out-of-State

88876 USD / year

≈ 88876 USD / year
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In-State

88876 USD / year

≈ 88876 USD / year

Living costs

New York City

United States

1819 - 3968 USD / month

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