Master of Health Management Systems (MHMS)
Where Healthcare Meets Leadership and Innovation
The MHMS program blends healthcare, business management, and information systems to prepare graduates for leadership roles in a rapidly evolving healthcare industry. Students develop the skills to recognize trends, solve real-world challenges, and lead innovation across clinical, corporate, and entrepreneurial settings.
The MHMS program provides a unique blend of skills in:
✅ Health Systems Management – Understand healthcare delivery, policy, and regulatory frameworks.
✅ Business Strategy & Analytics – Apply financial, managerial, and operational principles.
✅ Information Systems in Healthcare – Use data to improve safety, quality, and efficiency.
✅ Communication & Leadership – Bridge the gap between medical teams, patients, and executives.
Who This Program Is For
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Physicians seeking executive or administrative careers
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Graduates with a background in business or health sciences
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Healthcare professionals looking to expand into leadership roles
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International Medical Graduates (IMGs) wanting U.S.-based career advancement
Program Highlights
✔ 30-credit graduate program
✔ Ability to pursue a Ph.D. or MD in the US
✔ Designed for bachelor’s degree holders
✔ Available to both U.S. and international students
✔ Ideal for clinicians seeking administrative expertise
✔ Emphasis on Leadership, Data Analysis, and Healthcare Systems
Career Opportunities
Graduates of this program can pursue roles such as:
✔ Hospital Executive
✔ Public Health Leader
✔ Health IT Consultant
✔ Healthcare Administrator
✔ Clinical Operations Manager
✔ Entrepreneur in Healthcare Startups
Core Courses – 30 Credits
Fall – 12 Credits
HLTM 520 Healthcare Delivery & Organization (3 cr.)
HLTM 582 Healthcare Finance (3 cr.)
HLTM 594 Project Management (3 cr.)
HLTM 570 Medical Informatics (3 cr.)
Spring – 9 Credits
HLTM 574 Program Planning and Evaluation (3 cr.)
HLTM 587 Research and Analytical Design (3 Cr.)
HLTM 597 Quality Assessment & Performance Improvement (3 cr.)
Summer (non credit)
Internship/shadowing/experiential learning/research
Fall – 9 Credits
HLTM 541 Leadership in Long-Term Care Administration (3 cr.)
HLTM 572 Health Economics (3 cr.)
HLTM 598 Capstone/Experiential Learning (3 cr.)
Application Requirements
✔ Online Application
✔ Resume
✔ Essay
✔ Letters of Recommendation
✔ Official Transcripts (Credential evaluations required for international students)
✔ GMAT/GRE Scores (Test-Optional Admission)
✔ TOEFL/IELTS Scores (International students only)