Health Care UST MBA
About the Program
The Health Care UST MBA program is delivered via an innovative combination of on-campus and distance learning that connects students with experienced faculty and talented peers. The resulting program lets students continue their careers while advancing them, by applying classroom knowledge to real-world situations. Our 27 month program is comprised of 18 courses taken in two-course blocks, ensuring timely completion of your degree.
Our goal is to develop influential, principled leaders who shape positive outcomes for the health care system. We have shaped a unique educational experience accordingly, through our:
MBA Curriculum with a Health Care Focus
We maximize the opportunity for students to learn business theory and concepts while integrating practical applications in health care.
The program is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Management Education (CAHME) .
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Cohort Syle Learning Environment
Each group of 20 to 25 students moves through the 27-month program together, conducting their online classes and campus visits as a group, and forming strong personal and intellectual bonds.
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On-Campus / On-Line Distance Learning Design
A unique blend of on-line learning and on-campus sessions lets you conduct your coursework according to your own schedule, earning your MBA while continuing your full-time employment.
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Washington, D.C. Experience
During the second year of the program, students journey to Washington, D.C. for a three day seminar during their Health Policy course, led by faculty member and former US Senator Dave Durenberger.
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Blended Physician / Non-physician cohorts
Cohorts are comprised of clinicians and professionals from all aspects of the health care system. Students benefit from the diverse professional expertise of their colleagues and develop a life-long network outside of their organization and specialty area.
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Reputation for Excellence
Since 1992, our program has educated leaders in the business of health care. The active support and involvement of our alumni and business partners is evidence of the value our reputation has in the health care community.
View the results of our 2007 / 08 Alumni Survey »
Faculty Leadership
Our faculty represent a blend of top-level academics and practice-tested, experienced practitioners who are committed to your learning and success in this program.
Personal Approach
Our personal approach is seen in the commitment of the staff and faculty to assure you have an excellent experience, and a wealth of resources as you continue your career development now and in the future. Contact us anytime at medmba@stthomas.edu or 1-651-962-4135 if you have questions about the program, admissions, or if you'd like to stop by for a visit.
