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Tuition USD 81,576 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students
Degree Master
Duration 24 months
Deadline 2001-07-18
Delivery On-campus
Location Los Angeles, United States
Language English

Program Overview

The Health Administration at University of Southern California is a Master programme in Medicine & Health Sciences over 24 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.

Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of medicine & health sciences. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.

Graduates of the Health Administration programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United States and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.

Key Program Features

  1. Duration: 24 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. English requirement: IELTS 6.5
  5. Tuition: USD 81,576 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students
  6. Location: Los Angeles, United States, United States

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Health Administration programme are prepared for diverse careers in medicine & health sciences:

  1. Healthcare Professional
  2. Clinical Researcher
  3. Health Policy Analyst
  4. Public Health Specialist
  5. Medical Writer
  6. Healthcare Manager

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. Intersectoral Leadership
  2. Economics for Policy, Planning and Development
  3. Problems and Issues in the Health Field
  4. Financial Management of Health Services
  5. Health Information Systems
  6. Legal Issues in Health Care Delivery
  7. Economic Concepts Applied to Health
  8. Strategic Management of Health Organizations
  9. Financial Accounting for Health Care Organizations
  10. Concepts and Practices in Managing Health Care Organizations
  11. Quality of Care Concepts
  12. Human Behavior in Public Organizations
  13. Modeling and Operations Research

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

Potential for distinguished academic and professional achievement is the principal criterion for admission to the MHA program. In assessing an application the admission committee evaluates:
  • Past performance as evidenced by grades, work experience and community service.
  • Future promise as indicated by performance on the Graduate Record Examination (GRE) or Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT), and letters of recommendation.
  • Commitment to educational and career goals, as demonstrated particularly in the writing sample.

English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

USD 81,576 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students

Tuition fees: USD 81,576 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students

IELTS requirement: 6.5

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact University of Southern California directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.

About University of Southern California

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University of Southern California

Los Angeles, United States

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University Profile
  • Application Deadline 2001-07-18
  • Start Date 2018-08-21
  • Language English
  • Duration 24 months