Program Overview
The Healthcare Administration MHA at Suffolk University is a Master programme in Medicine & Health Sciences, 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 Healthcare Administration MHA 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
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: USD 16,349 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students
- Location: Boston, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Healthcare Administration MHA 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
- Introduction to Healthcare Programs and Profession
- SBS-600 Effective Career Planning
- Introduction to the U.S. Healthcare Systems
- Health Economics
- Managing Healthcare Organizations
- Applied Research Methods for Healthcare Management
- Healthcare Human Resources Management
- Healthcare Accounting
- Legal Environment of Healthcare
- Healthcare Financial Management
- Population Health
- Healthcare Operations Management
- Healthcare Performance Improvement and Patient Safety
- Health Policy
- Healthcare Marketing and Communication
- Global Health Needs & Organizations
- Health Information Systems
- Leadership and Ethics in Healthcare Organizations
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
The graduate programs are geared toward highly qualified professionals and committed individuals. To be admitted, you must hold a bachelor\xc2\x92s degree from an accredited college or university and submit:
- Application for admission with a $50 nonrefundable application fee
- Statement of professional goals indicating how a Master of Healthcare Administration (MHA) from Suffolk University will help you achieve your goals
- Current resume
- Two letters of recommendation from past or present academic or professional colleagues
- Official transcripts from all undergraduate and graduate schools attended
- An official GMAT or GRE score. You can waive the GMAT/GRE requirement if you have at least a 3.0 cumulative undergraduate GPA (on a scale of 4.0) or more than 3 years of relevant work experience.
- International applicants must submit proof of English proficiency via successful completion of the TOEFL, IELTS, or PTE-Academic. Visit the International Students page for full details.
Want to "test drive" the program before applying? Consider taking a couple courses through the CAPS Program. Courses taken in the CAPS Program will count toward your MHA degree requirements after acceptance.
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 16,349 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 16,349 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Suffolk University 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 Suffolk University
Suffolk University
Boston, United States
Suffolk University is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields. The...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2018-03-18
- Start Date 2018-09-01
- Language English