Master of Science in Health Policy and Management

2 Years On Campus Masters Program

University of California Los Angeles

Program Overview

The MS in Health Policy and Management is a two-year program for students who want to pursue a research career in health-related fields such as medicine, dentistry, nursing, biostatistics, or epidemiology. In addition to a foundation of courses on health services organization, financing and delivery, management, and health behavior, students receive rigorous training in quantitative and qualitative research methods, including coursework in research design, contemporary econometric methods, epidemiology, and biostatistics.  These courses prepare graduates for doctoral education and research careers in fields such as health economics, quality of care, technology assessment, cost-effectiveness analysis, demography, and political economy. 

Program Key Stats

$36,297 (Annual cost)
$ 155



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Eligibility Criteria

3.4 GPA
4 Year

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Additional Information & Requirements

Career Options

  • Statistician
  • Research scientist
  • Industry or government researcher

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