Career Outcomes
At Vanderbilt, you’ll gain healthcare management knowledge from renowned professors and industry leaders while building the skills to create greater value for your organization in a complex and evolving healthcare environment.
Immediate, Lasting ROI. For You and Your Organization.
Today’s healthcare organizations demand managers who comprehend the value and intricacies of practice yet have the confidence, expertise, and skills to build and manage people, programs, and organizational initiatives. You may be highly proficient and committed to excellence in patient care, administration, or another technical area, but chances are good that you haven’t had the time or resources to acquire the management tools to complement your current skills. You may also be seeking vision across more areas of your healthcare organization to help you lead at a higher level. Without interrupting your career, the Vanderbilt Master of Management in Health Care helps you bring value to every role you play.
- Gain a complete understanding of your professional, management, and leadership capabilities.
- Accelerate your career within your organization.
- Develop deep management-level knowledge and understanding of all business disciplines through formal management curriculum.
- Complement healthcare management training with interdisciplinary, team-based learning.
- Make an immediate impact in your organization by applying new business concepts and skills.
- Earn a master’s degree from Vanderbilt Owen Graduate School of Management, a top-ranked healthcare management business school—with coursework developed by world-class faculty and recognized healthcare experts.
- Students will gain bench strength and develop a deep understanding of the business of healthcare, which they can apply immediately on the job. Your employees will emerge with new perspectives that enhance their individual and collective performance over the long term.
- Through the Leadership Development Program, your employees will be given the opportunity to work with an executive coach, receive insight and instruction on leadership techniques and have access to best-of-class diagnostic tools used by Fortune 500 companies.
- With support from Vanderbilt faculty, the team will be able to determine solutions that rival those of highly paid consultants and advance organizational initiatives. Throughout the program, students work in teams on a Capstone Strategy Project where they apply business concepts to a real problem, initiative, or opportunity that your organization faces.
Being exposed to the business side of things has changed my perspective as a day-to-day nurse. Seeing the big picture is the first step in bringing lasting change to a system in need of reform.
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One night a week, one weekend a month, for one year. A schedule designed for busy healthcare professionals who are ready to advance.
Vanderbilt Builds for the Future of Healthcare Leadership
The Vanderbilt Master of Management in Health Care brings together accomplished healthcare professionals from across the industry to learn, collaborate, and grow as leaders. The result is a learning experience that broadens perspectives, challenges assumptions, and prepares graduates to lead in increasingly complex healthcare environments.