Program Overview
The Health Services Leadership & Management at University of Maryland Baltimore - the Founding Campus is a Master 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 Services Leadership & 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 6.5
- Location: Baltimore, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Health Services Leadership & 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 Promotion and Population Health
- Health Systems & Health Policy: Leadership & Quality Improvement
- Application of Science for Evidence-based Practice
- Biostatistics for Evidence-based Practice
- Managerial Health Finance
- Organizational Theories: Applications to Health Service Management
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
This specialty is offered in conjunction with the University of Baltimore Robert G. Merrick School of Business and the University of Maryland, College Park Smith School of Business. The MS/MBA option prepares administrators with a unique blend of advanced nursing and business management expertise, that enables them to analyze, plan, implement, and evaluate innovative and creative responses to health care marketplace needs. Graduates are prepared for senior management level decision-making on financial, strategic planning, resource management, and governance issues. The MS/MBA program involves 66-72 credits of required coursework and can be completed in two years of rigorous full-time, year-round study. Part-time study over a maximum of seven years is also possible. Graduates are awarded an MS from the University of Maryland School of Nursing and an MBA from the University of Baltimore Robert G. Merrick School of Business or the University of Maryland, College Park Smith School of Business
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Detailed tuition information is not available. Please contact the university for the most current tuition and fee information.
Application Deadline
2004-02-18
About University of Maryland Baltimore - the Founding Campus
University of Maryland Baltimore - the Founding Campus
Baltimore, United States
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University Profile- Application Deadline 2004-02-18
- Start Date 2018-09-01
- Language English
- Duration 24 months
- Credits 9