Hospital Management has become one of the most significant careers in the UAE. Continuous investments in the healthcare industry have led to significant changes and challenges in the healthcare profession. The hospital management master’s degree offers valuable skills-set and knowledge to help learners respond to the modern hospital setting. 

The Master of Science in Hospital Management helps learners address and overcome challenges regarding hospital management and hospital administration issues. The program is recommended for medical and non-medical personnel wanting to build a successful career in hospital administration.

The program prepares students to smoothly manage and supervise all departments of a medical facility and ensure excellent patient care. With this program, we aim to contribute to the improvement of the UAE’s healthcare systems providing knowledge, skills, and competencies to improve hospital services concentrating on research and field practice, please see the study plan.

Accreditation: This program is accredited by the UAE Ministry of Education’s Commission for Academic Accreditation.

General Admission Requirements: The applicant must hold a bachelor's degree from an accredited Higher Education Institution with a minimum AGPA of 3.00 on a 4.00 Scale or its equivalent. Applicants from non-management backgrounds will need to first enroll and complete the non-credit foundation course Management Appreciation Program (MAP).  For full admission requirements and transfer from other institutions, please see Admission Requirements.

Tuition Fees: AED 2000 per Credit Hour (36 Credit Hours)
For tuition fees and other academic program related fees, please see Tuition & Fees.

Target audience

The Hospital Management master's degree is best suited for healthcare administrators, head of hospital departments and units, healthcare professionals looking for managerial positions, leaders and decision-makers dealing with health, senior healthcare management executives, and healthcare providers interested in acquiring knowledge, enhancing their skills, achieving excellence in hospital management services.

Program Goals

Endow learners with skills and talents necessary for addressing the challenging issues relevant to hospital and health services management
Introduce learners to the fundamentals and contemporary concepts of continual quality improvement programs and practices in hospital and health services settings
Encourage learners to pursue their interests in the fields of hospital and health services management using acquired reflection, analysis, research, and evaluation skills
Develop a comprehensive capstone to reinforce the learners’ abilities and skills in implementing the hospital and health services management methodologies

Program Outcomes

Demonstrate advanced knowledge and proficiency in the application of contemporary healthcare business and financial theories and techniques to efficiently manage hospitals and other healthcare facilities.
Critically analyze key concepts in health management and quality to effectively address the unique challenges within healthcare settings.
Synthesize research to creatively identify and proficiently manage complex health management needs and issues.
Optimize the operational management of hospitals and other healthcare facilities through the efficient implementation of streamlined processes, utilization of technology, and integration of health information systems.
Assess the organizational structure, policies and processes, including strategic and operational plans, that impact the role and performance of healthcare managers in hospital and related healthcare settings.
Foster a personal commitment to continuous learning within the realm of health management by applying leadership and management concepts and principles.

Career opportunities for Master of Science in Hospital Management

  • Hospital Manager
  • Nurse Manager
  • Healthcare Consultant
  • Regional Clinical Manager
  • Patients Relationship Manager
  • Hospital Operations Manager
  • Hospital Inventory Management
  • Customer Relations Officer
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