Masters of Healthcare Administration

Application Fees : Waiver

Postgraduate Programs:

• Academic Qualifications: International students applying for postgraduate programs at Auburn University should hold a bachelor's degree or its equivalent from a recognized institution. The minimum academic requirement is a score of 60% or above in the qualifying examination.                                                                                                                                                                                                          
• English Language Proficiency:                                                                                                                                                         
  • IELTS: A minimum overall band score of 6.5 is required.
  • TOEFL: A minimum score of 79 on the internet-based test (iBT) is required.
  • PTE: A minimum score of 55 is required.
  • DET : A miniumum DET Score of 100 is required.

• Standardized Test Requirements:
  • GRE scores of 290
  • GMAT Score of 550

These scholarships recognize academic achievements, leadership potential, and diverse backgrounds. 

1. International Merit Scholarships: Auburn University offers merit-based scholarships to outstanding international students. These scholarships are awarded based on academic excellence, leadership skills, extracurricular involvement, and other criteria. The scholarships are renewable for up to four years of undergraduate study and provide partial tuition coverage.

2. Global Scholars Program: The Global Scholars Program is a prestigious scholarship program at Auburn University. It is designed for academically talented international students who demonstrate exceptional leadership abilities, community involvement, and a commitment to global issues. Selected students receive a comprehensive scholarship package that includes full tuition, housing, and a stipend.

3. Cultural Diversity Scholarships: Auburn University recognizes and values the diversity of its student population. The Cultural Diversity Scholarships aim to support underrepresented international students who contribute to the university's cultural and global perspectives. These scholarships provide financial assistance for tuition and living expenses.

4. Departmental Scholarships: Various academic departments and colleges within Auburn University offer scholarships specifically for international students. These scholarships may be discipline-specific and require students to major in a particular field of study. Students are encouraged to explore departmental websites and contact their respective academic units for information on available scholarships.

5. Graduate Assistantships: International graduate students may have the opportunity to work as graduate teaching or research assistants within their academic departments. These assistantships provide a stipend, tuition remission, and valuable professional experience. Graduate students can inquire about assistantship opportunities when applying to their respective graduate programs.

6. External Scholarships: Auburn University also encourages international students to explore external scholarship opportunities provided by governments, organizations, and foundations. The university's Office of International Programs provides guidance and resources to help students search and apply for external scholarships.

It is important for international students to carefully review scholarship eligibility criteria, application deadlines, and any additional requirements specified by Auburn University. The university encourages early application submission to be considered for the available scholarships. 

Graduates of the MHA program at Auburn University have diverse and rewarding career opportunities in healthcare organizations.

1. Healthcare Administration: Graduates can pursue leadership and managerial positions in various healthcare settings, such as hospitals, clinics, long-term care facilities, healthcare consulting firms, and managed care organizations. They may work as healthcare administrators, department managers, or executive leaders, responsible for overseeing operations, strategic planning, financial management, and policy implementation.

2. Healthcare Policy and Advocacy: Graduates can work in government agencies, nonprofit organizations, or advocacy groups, focusing on healthcare policy development, analysis, and advocacy. They may contribute to shaping healthcare policies, influencing legislative decisions, and addressing healthcare disparities.

3. Healthcare Consulting: Graduates can join healthcare consulting firms, providing advisory services to healthcare organizations. They may work on projects related to strategic planning, process improvement, healthcare technology implementation, or regulatory compliance.

4. Healthcare Finance and Revenue Cycle Management: Graduates can pursue careers in healthcare finance and revenue cycle management, where they analyze financial data, manage reimbursement processes, and ensure financial sustainability in healthcare organizations.

5. Healthcare Quality and Patient Safety: Graduates can work in roles focused on improving healthcare quality, patient safety, and clinical outcomes. They may be involved in quality improvement initiatives, data analysis, performance measurement, and implementing evidence-based practices.