Graduate Degree
A Master’s in Management degree with a health care management focus
People in the health care industry may not know that more education and training will allow them to take on leadership roles. A master’s degree in management (MSM) with a focus on health care management can help health care professionals become leaders in this complex field. At Globe University (GU) we offer this degree online to working professionals with bachelor’s degrees in related areas.
Benefits of a master’s program
A master’s degree in management with a focus on health care management gives people with education and experience in the health care field the opportunity to advance in their careers. Students study issues specific to health care, such as human resources, ethics, operations and health care law and regulation. They undertake practicums so they can apply classroom knowledge to their own workplaces. After graduation, they will have the in-depth knowledge they will need as they move forward in their careers.
Who should consider this online degree?
Professionals in health care occupations such as those listed below are invited to apply to this online master’s degree program. A master’s in management is an excellent option for:
- Doctors
- Nurses
- Researchers
- Laboratory supervisors
- Hospital and clinic managers
- Public health specialists
Application to the MSM: Health Care Management program
Applicants to this online management degree program must submit the following materials:
- Undergraduate or graduate transcript showing a degree in a health care related field
- Professional resume listing at least two years of experience in the health care industry
- Two letters of recommendation, one of which must verify the professional experience listed on the resume
- Student Statement of Purpose that describes the student’s goals
- Documentation of English-proficiency for international students through their transcripts or test scores
Benefits of an online graduate degree
Earning a degree online is an excellent option for students who think that their jobs and schedules will not allow them to complete advanced degrees. Online study allows the student to complete projects and review class materials whenever Internet access is available. They may be able to save money on commuting and childcare and have more time to study.
Coursework in our management program
The program includes both advanced management classes and case studies in health care management topics:
- Managerial Communications
- Teamwork
- Project Development
- Business Plan/Project*
- Leadership in a Global Economy
- Strategic Management
- Applications of Resource Management*
- Fiscal Resources
- Health Care Personnel Management
- Health Care Ethics
- Health Care Administration*
- Health Care Regulatory Affairs
*This area of study requires a student to complete a practicum. Students apply what they have learned in class to their workplaces.
Learn more about this online master’s degree
Contact us at 877-609-8889 to learn more about our online Master’s of Science in Management: Health Care Management degree, the application process and financial aid. Start preparing yourself for advancement.