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Certificate in Health Systems Policy & Management

Advance your career in the healthcare industry with UTPB’s MBA in Health Management. Our program is designed to provide you with the advanced knowledge and skills necessary to excel in healthcare management. Whether you're looking to enhance your current expertise or transition into the healthcare sector, UTPB’s MBA in Health Management offers the education and experience you need to succeed.
The University of Texas Permian Basin and the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTUHSC) have a partnership. Through it, a student can earn a UTPB MBA degree and a TTUHSC graduate certificate in Health Systems Policy and Management (HSPM).
Key Features of the Program
- Comprehensive Curriculum: Master critical areas of healthcare management, including healthcare policy, financial management, and healthcare ethics.
- Flexible Learning Options: Choose between online and on-site courses to suit your schedule and learning preferences.
- Experienced Faculty: Learn from industry experts who bring real-world experience and academic excellence to your education.
- Professional Networking: Connect with a diverse group of peers, alumni, and industry professionals to expand your professional network.
- Career Advancement: Develop the skills and credentials necessary to pursue leadership roles in healthcare management and administration.
- Practical Experience: Participate in real-world projects and case studies that offer hands-on experience and actionable insights.
- Student Support: Benefit from comprehensive support services, including academic advising, career coaching, and mentorship programs.
Why Choose UTPB?
UTPB is committed to providing an education that bridges theory and practice. Our MBA in Health Management prepares you for the complexities of the modern healthcare environment, fostering the skills needed to lead and innovate. Join a community of driven professionals and take the next step in your healthcare career with UTPB.
Transform your future with UTPB’s MBA in Health Management. Apply today and become a leader in healthcare management.
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