Master of Healthcare Administration (MHA)
Duration: 2 Year(s)
Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Philadelphia
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Course TypeMaster
Course Specialty
Healthcare Management
Overview
The Master of Health Administration (MHA) program at Thomas Jefferson University prepares students for leadership roles within the healthcare industry. The program combines theoretical knowledge with practical management training to develop professionals capable of managing hospitals, healthcare systems, and healthcare organizations effectively. The curriculum covers important areas such as healthcare finance, health policy, strategic planning, healthcare operations, and quality improvement. Students gain insights into modern healthcare challenges including regulatory compliance, healthcare technology, and patient-centered care. The program also encourages interdisciplinary collaboration and real-world problem solving through case studies and project-based learning. Through industry partnerships and professional networking opportunities, students gain exposure to healthcare leadership practices. Graduates of the program are equipped with the knowledge and skills required to lead healthcare organizations and improve healthcare delivery systems.
Admission Intake
JanuaryFebruaryMarchAprilMayJuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovemberDecember
Fee (USD):
52000 (Total)
Stipend (INR):
No fixed stipend is provided. Students may apply for scholarships, graduate assistantships, or financial aid depending on eligibility.
Accomodation:
As Per Availability
Scholarship:
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Eligibility
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution
- Acceptable academic performance in undergraduate studies
- Official academic transcripts
- Statement of purpose outlining career goals in healthcare management
- Letters of recommendation
- Resume or curriculum vitae
- English proficiency test scores (TOEFL or IELTS) for international applicants
Minimum Education
Bachelor DegreeBHA (Bachelor of Hospital Administration)
Admission Process:
- Submit an online application through the Thomas Jefferson University graduate admissions portal.
- Provide official academic transcripts from previous institutions.
- Submit a statement of purpose explaining interest in healthcare administration.
- Provide letters of recommendation from academic or professional references.
- Submit a resume or curriculum vitae.
- Submit English language proficiency test scores if required for international applicants.
- Applications are reviewed by the admissions committee.
- Selected applicants receive an official admission offer and enrollment instructions.
