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University of Houston-Clear Lake

Houston , Texas ,United States

Joint Healthcare Administration MHA/MBA

While an MBA enables you to be a business manager, a joint MHA/MBA from UHCL empowers you for a career as a top-level executive in the healthcare industry. Courses taught online and face-to-face will enhance your knowledge of global business, corporate finance and decision-making. You will learn from experienced professors in the heart of the Texas Medical Center, which will give you opportunities for networking, internships and your future career.

Students in the Healthcare Administration Program have been awarded several noteworthy honors, including receiving:

First place at the annual National Association of Health Services Executives Student Case Competition in fall 2020.
First place at the UT School of Public Health Fleming Center Case Competition in spring 2020.
Second place in the Medical Group Management Association (MGMA) Case Competition in fall 2019 (2020 competition planned for November).
Three of five scholarships by the American College of Healthcare Executives South East Texas Chapter in fall 2020.
Three of 11 national MGMA scholarships in fall 2020.

Intakes

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Application Processing Time in Days: 20

Minimum English Language Requirements

English Level Description IELTS (1.0 -9.0) TOEFL IBT (0-120) TOEFL CBT (0-300) PTE (10-90)
Expert 9 120 297-300 86-90
Very Good 8.5 115-119 280-293 83-86
Very Good 8 110-114 270-280 79-83
Good 7.5 102-109 253-267 73-79
Good 7 94-101 240-253 65-73
Competent 6.5 79-93 213-233 58-65
Competent 6 60-78 170-210 50-58
Modest 5.5 46-59 133-210 43-50
Modest 5 35-45 107-133 36-43
Limited 4 32-34 97-103 30-36
Extremely Limited < 4 < 31 < 93 < 30

Job Opportunity Potential

We provide various services to students and alumni including:

  • Career Exploration and Career Counseling
  • Resume and Cover Letter Assistance
  • Mock Interviews
  • Career Networking Events, Job Fairs and Workshops
  • On-Campus Interviews
  • Clothing for interviews and other job-related events via the Career Closet
  • Jobs4Hawks Resources

Career Services Can Partner with Faculty and Staff
Faculty members can request a classroom presentation from one of our career counselors. Topics include writing effective cover letters and resumes, interviewing skills, and career assessments such as StrengthFinder test, Myers-Briggs Type Indicator and the Strong Interest Inventory.

Career Services can also coordinate with alumni and industry professionals in order to facilitate a classroom visit. These visits can range from employer-led lectures to discussions on current industry trends and professional development tips.

PSW Opportunity

3 Years PSW

Admission Requirement / Eligibility Criteria

Official GMAT, GRE or MAT scores must be submitted as required by the department of your degree program. Please see the catalog and/or website for the required scores.
Scores must be sent directly from the testing agency. Test scores should not be more than five years old. Before submitting a test score, determine if you qualify for a graduate test score exemptions.
If you were born or educated in a country where English is not the native language, you must demonstrate English proficiency prior to admission. You can meet this requirement by taking the paper or internet TOEFL exam, Intensive English Language Test (IELTS) exam, Pearson Test of English (PTE), or by successfully completing the ELS Intensive English Language program.
Your minimum scores must be:
550 on the paper-based TOEFL exam;
79 on the TOEFL (iBT) exam;
6.0 on the IELTS exam;
53 on the PTE exam; or,
You can successfully complete level 112 in the ELS Intensive English Language program.
Your scores cannot be more than two years old, and only those received directly from the testing center will be accepted.
You can also review the New Student Information section in our online or paper catalog to determine if you qualify for a waiver of this requirement.

  • Course Type: Full Time
  • Course Level: Masters/PG Degree
  • Duration: 02 Year  
  • Total Tuition Fee: 69092 USD
    Average Cost of Living: 14000 USD /year
    Application Fee: 75 USD
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