MASTER'S PROGRAM
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Master of Health Administration (MHA)
The need for healthcare is shared by everyone,
regardless of age, status or background. Meeting
this need requires close coordination among
professionals of all disciplines, including those in
health administration.
NCU's Master of Health Administration degree
program will prepare individuals for early and
mid-career healthcare leadership roles. Our
curriculum integrates essential leadership and
management competencies with interprofessional
practices, enabling our graduates to make
evidenced-based decisions that will effect change
in the complex and diverse healthcare industry.
As a student, you will explore crucial topics such
as data-driven decision making, health policy
development and implementation, leadership
skills, and quality management within healthcare
organizations. You will also learn about fiscal
decision making, financial management, and
the role of technology in a healthcare setting.
Our program is aligned with the standards of the
Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare
Management Education (CAHME) and utilizes the
National Center for Healthcare Leadership (NCHL)
competency model. Our program is also a
participant in the American College of Healthcare
Executives (ACHE) Higher Education Network and
an associate member of the Association of University
Programs in Health Administration (AUPHA).
Program at a Glance:
Total Credit Hours: At least 42
Courses: 14
Recommended Completion Time: 29 Months
MHA Program Handbook
> https://www.ncu.edu/images/mha_program_handbook.pdf