Program Overview
The Health Care Administration ( JDMPA) at Long Island University (LIU) is a Master programme in Medicine & Health Sciences over 60 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 Care Administration ( JDMPA) 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
- Duration: 60 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: USD 1,138 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 1,138 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
- Location: New York City, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Health Care Administration ( JDMPA) programme are prepared for diverse careers in medicine & health sciences:
- Healthcare Professional
- Clinical Researcher
- Health Policy Analyst
- Public Health Specialist
- Medical Writer
- Healthcare Manager
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Economic Environment and the Public Sector
- The Policy Process
- Foundations of Budgeting and Finance
- Administrative Responsibility and the Legal Environment
- Administrative Law
- Environment Law
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
You need the following GPA score:
Applicants for graduate programs must have the equivalent of a bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s degree with a minimum GPA equivalent to 2.5 on a US 4.0 grading scale. Admitted applicants typically have an undergraduate GPA of or better on a 4.0 scale. No exam grade should be lower than 4.5 (European grade scale) or D (American grade scale).
Your GPA (Grade Point Average) is calculated using the grades that you received in each course, and is determined by the points assigned to each grade (e.g. for the US grading scale from A-F).
Applicants to the Master of Public Administration (M.P.A.) at LIU Post must submit the following items for admission.
- Application for Admission.
- Application fee: $40 (non-refundable)
- A bachelor\xc2\x92s degree with a minimum GPA of 2.5 from an accredited college or university. Students who do not meet these requirements are welcome to discuss their options for admission with the graduate advisor. No specific undergraduate major is required for application. Applicants who are in their senior year at an undergraduate institution may apply for admission to the College of Management, but acceptance will be made contingent upon submission of final grades and receipt of the bachelor\xc2\x92s degree. Applicants who have attended institutions outside the United States must hold a degree equivalent to a U.S. bachelor\xc2\x92s degree.
- Official copies of your undergraduate and/or graduate transcripts from any college(s) or universities you have attended.
- Copy of LSAT score taken within the past five (5) years with a minimum score of 141.
- Two professional and/or academic letters of recommendation on company letterhead that address the applicant\xc2\x92s potential in the profession and ability to complete a graduate program.
- Personal Statement that addresses the reason you are interested in pursuing graduate work in this area of study. Please indicate you are interested in the J.D./M.P.A. Program.
- Students for whom English is a second language must submit official score results of the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL). The required minimum acceptable TOEFL score is: 85 Internet-based (213 computer-based or 550 paper-based) or minimum IELTS score: 6.5.
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 1,138 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 1,138 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 1,138 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 1,138 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Long Island University (LIU) 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 Long Island University (LIU)
Long Island University (LIU)
Brookville, United States
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University Profile- Start Date 2017-09-10
- Language English
- Duration 60 months