Health Administration (MHA)
Cornell University · Ithaca, United States
About this programme
The Sloan Master of Health Administration (MHA) degree program is a comprehensive two-year, 64-credit, non-thesis professional program. Throughout the program, students engage in coursework covering various aspects of health care management, including:
- Level
- Postgraduate
- Field
- Medicine
- English
- IELTS 7
- Study mode
- Full-time
- Intake
- Fall
Entry requirements
Experience in health care—whether through part-time work, full-time positions, internships, or volunteer roles—is preferred but not required . Each application is reviewed holistically and in the context of the overall applicant pool for that admission cycle. To be considered for admission, applicants must submit a complete application package as outlined below. Transcripts from all colleges or universities attended Two letters of recommendation Resume Statement of purpose Online video interview TOEFL or IELTS scores, if applicable Visit the Graduate School Admissions site for details on the English language proficiency requirement, including standing exemptions. Successful completion (with a grade of B or higher) of one or more of the following is preferred: An introductory and/or advanced statistics course (introductory statistics is strongly recommended) Introductory coursework in areas such as accounting, finance, data-driven decisi
Visa
- Visa required
- F-1 Academic Student
- Application fee
- USD 185 (MRV application fee)
- Processing time
- 4 weeks
Standard figures for this route. Some applicants pay a reduced fee or none at all — confirm your own case on the official visa page.
Scholarships available (5)
- AAUW International FellowshipsFully funded · Deadline November each year
- Fulbright Foreign Student ProgramFully funded · Varies by country, typically February-October
- Hubert Humphrey Fellowship ProgramFully funded · Varies by country, typically May-August
- Boren FellowshipsPartial funding · Deadline 2027-01-20
- P.E.O. International Peace ScholarshipPartial funding · Deadline 2026-12-15