Master of Science in Healthcare Management (MSHM)

The Master of Science in Healthcare Management (MSHM) program provides students with the competencies to manage healthcare organizations' operations and administration. The Master of Science in Healthcare Management (MSHM) graduates from CALUMS are expected to pursue junior to executive level managerial positions in healthcare organizations classified under the United States Department of Labor's Standard Occupational Classification codes 11-9111.

Provide students with an executive approach in overseeing the general operations of healthcare organizations.

Provide students with managerial skills and tools in effectively handling functional units in healthcare organizations.

Expand the student's knowledge in the corporate and social responsibilities involved in healthcare management.

Engage the students in progressive research work for the development of the healthcare industry.

Maintain a solid foundation among students in critical thinking and ethical principles involved in managing healthcare organizations.

Graduates of the Master of Science in Healthcare Management (MSHM) will be able to:

Develop creative and effective solutions to various Human Resources challenges faced as healthcare administrators.

Demonstrate quantitative skills necessary for strategic, tactical, and operational planning of decisions in healthcare management.

Demonstrate techniques for improving efficiency in a variety of healthcare settings and the associated trade-offs.

Apply project management skills, teamwork, and organizational structures in strategic planning.

Be educationally prepared for employment in a position of their choice and to continue their studies toward a doctoral degree, if they choose.

California University of Management and Sciences (CALUMS) is a private institution of higher education. California University of Management and Sciences is fully committed to protecting academic freedom to inquire and express truth in whatever forms it is found. A diversity of opinion, course content, and teaching methods are welcome and seen as contributing to the university's growth and the professionalism of its faculty.

It is the objective of California University of Management and Sciences to educate students in modern techniques necessary for efficient management of organizations; To provide programs with an emphasis on quality education to meet the needs of the community and the changing times; To provide and promote timely and pertinent educational opportunities to increase the competence of those who enter into careers in their fields; To prepare students to become successful working professionals and create opportunities for students to gain experience in technical and academic skills.