Master's Degree Online

Healthcare Administration

at AdventHealth University · Orlando, Florida

Duration

1–2 years

Tuition

On request

Intake

Fall, Spring

Mode

Online

About this program

The Master's Degree in Healthcare Administration at AdventHealth University is designed to equip students with essential management skills specific to the healthcare sector. This program delves into the complexities of healthcare systems, focusing on the intersection of healthcare delivery, policy, and management. Through a combination of theoretical knowledge and practical application, students will explore vital areas such as healthcare finance, organizational behavior, and quality improvement.

Students will engage in a robust curriculum that includes core courses in healthcare law, ethical decision-making, and strategic planning. The program structure encourages critical thinking and problem-solving, preparing graduates to tackle modern healthcare challenges. Capstone projects and internships provide hands-on experience, allowing students to apply their knowledge in real-world settings.

Studying healthcare administration in the US offers unique insights into one of the world's most complex healthcare systems. Students will benefit from expert faculty, networking opportunities, and a diverse learning environment. Moreover, the US is home to numerous healthcare innovations, providing students with exposure to cutting-edge practices and technologies.

Graduates of this program will emerge with strong leadership capabilities, an understanding of health policy, and the managerial acumen required to lead healthcare organizations effectively. The skills gained throughout the program prepare individuals for crucial roles in improving healthcare delivery and promoting health equity.

Entry requirements

Typical academic prerequisites for admission to the Master's in Healthcare Administration program may include:

A bachelor's degree from an accredited institution
A minimum GPA requirement, generally around 3.0 on a 4.0 scale
Relevant professional experience in healthcare or related fields may be advantageous
Letters of recommendation from professional or academic references
A personal statement outlining career goals and motivations for pursuing the degree

English:

International students are generally expected to demonstrate proficiency in English through standardized tests. Typical requirements may include:

TOEFL: A minimum score of around 80 on the internet-based test
IELTS: A minimum overall band score of approximately 6.5

Please check the official program page for the latest requirements.

International students:

International students must meet specific requirements to study in the US, including:

Obtaining an F-1 student visa
Issuance of Form I-20 by AdventHealth University
Enrollment in the SEVIS (Student and Exchange Visitor Information System) for monitoring