MSc in Health Policy and Management in Los Angeles United States | University of California, Los Angeles

University of California, Los Angeles | Los Angeles United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 27,366
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months

In today's fast-changing healthcare environment, UCLA Fielding School of Public Health's Department of Health Policy and Management (HPM) works to enhance healthcare quality, accessibility, and fairness for individuals and communities. The department boasts renowned experts in health policy and pioneers in generating research that strengthens healthcare systems worldwide. Faculty members have established and maintain prestigious research centers at UCLA Fielding, while maintaining strong ties with key institutions and top professionals throughout UCLA, Southern California, and internationally. These centers serve as valuable training grounds for HPM's graduate students, offering research experience and career opportunities. Department graduates, now prominent regional leaders, actively support current students through mentorship and professional connections. This powerful network, coupled with HPM students' outstanding reputation in healthcare policy circles, results in nearly universal employment success for program alumni.


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Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 7.0

Qualification Requirements

Bachelors degree from a regionally accredited institution comparable in standard and content to a bachelors degree from the University of California An overall scholastic average of B 3.0 on a 4.0 scale or better is required IELTS 7.0 TOEFL IBT 87 TOEFL PBT 560 Bachelors degree from 4yr UniversityEquivalent with a gradepoint average of at least 3.0 Satisfactory performance on the Graduate Record Exam GRE taken within the last five years The department does not have a minimum combined score requirement for the GRE The average GRE scores of admitted MS students are approximately 6570th percentile in all three sections For MS program applicants who are MDs the MCAT score is accepted in lieu of the GRE For applicants in 2020 including GRE scores in your application is recommended but optional Three letters of recommendation at least two should be from professors one may be from an employer that address past performance and potential as a researcher in public health ResumeCV Although not required for admission work experience in the field is viewed favorably Clear statement of purpose that outlines goals and career objectives as they relate to the MS program in HPM at UCLA This statement should include Description of research experience Discussion of current substantive interests in health policy or healthcare management Brief description of potential areas of interest for MS research and thesis Statement of career goals Justification for seeking research training specifically in Health Policy and Management Overall sense of who the applicant is as an individual An example of published or other written work such as a journal article or research paper

Tuition USD 27,366

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