Health Policy and Management
University of California Los Angeles (UCLA)Program Overview
The Health Policy and Management at University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) is a MSc programme in Business & Management 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 business & management. 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 Policy and Management 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: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 7
- Tuition: USD 31,507 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 16,405 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
- Location: Los Angeles, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Health Policy and Management programme are prepared for diverse careers in business & management:
- Business Analyst
- Management Consultant
- Product Manager
- Strategy Analyst
- Operations Manager
- Entrepreneur
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Health Systems Organization and Financing
- Applied Regression
- Health Services Research Design
- Health Services Research Methodology
- Practices of Evaluation in Health Services
- Intro to Epidemiology
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
You need the following GPA score:
Applicants for graduate programs must have the equivalent of a bachelor’s degree with a minimum GPA equivalent to 3 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).
- GRE required
- Bachelors Degree from 4-yr University/Equivalent
- 3 Letters of Recommendation (2 Professors, 1 Employer accepted)
- Minimum 3.0 GPA from 4-yr University/Equivalent
- One Set of Official Transcripts from each institution you have attended
- Adequate preparation in mathematics, physical sciences, biological sciences, and social sciences
- Field experience preferable
- Resume/CV
- Statement of Purpose
English Proficiency: IELTS 7 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 31,507 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 16,405 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 31,507 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 16,405 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 7
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) 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 California Los Angeles (UCLA)
University of California Los Angeles (UCLA)
Los Angeles, United States
The University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) is a public land-grant research university in the Westwood neighborhood of Los Angeles, California, United States. Its academic roots were...
University Profile- Start Date Sep, 2026
- Language English
- Duration 24 months
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