MBA Healthcare Management
Programme Overview
The MBA in Healthcare Management is a dynamic two-year degree programme designed to equip students with the specialised skills and knowledge needed to thrive in the rapidly evolving healthcare sector. As the field of healthcare continues to expand at an unprecedented pace, this programme prepares candidates to navigate and excel in various domains beyond traditional hospital management. These include healthcare insurance, healthcare IT, pharmaceutical management, clinical research, home healthcare, consultancies, public health, medical devices and equipment, diagnostic services, and more. With a curriculum that blends management principles with healthcare-specific expertise, this programme offers a comprehensive education that opens doors to diverse career opportunities in one of the most critical and fast-growing industries globally.
Duration & Fees
Duration
2 Years
Applications Open for 2026
Fee Per Year
To Be Announced for 2026
Scholarship
Scholarship for AY 2025-26 | MHT-CET 25 / CAT 24/ MAT - Sept 2024 to June 2025 / XAT 25 | NMAT / GMAT |
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Dr. Vishwanath Karad Scholarship |
MHTCET - 25 / CAT - 24/ XAT - 25 90 & above MAT - Sept 2024 to June 2025 95 & above |
NMAT - 280 & above, GMAT - 650 & above |
MIT-WPU Scholarship I |
MATCET - 25 / CAT - 24/ XAT - 25 85 & above MAT - Sept 2024 to June 2025 92 & above |
NMAT - 250 & above, GMAT - 550 & above |
MIT-WPU Scholarship II |
MATCET - 25 / CAT - 24/ XAT - 25 80 & above MAT - Sept 2024 to June 2025 90 & above |
NMAT - 230 & above, GMAT - 500 & above |
Note: Students will be entitled to only one of the scholarships based on MHT-CET 25/ CAT 24/ MAT - Sept 2024 to June 2025/XAT 25 /NMAT/GMAT Score/ Percentile.
Terms & Conditions Apply:
- All Scholarships are awarded on a First Come First Serve basis. All Scholarships are awarded as fee adjustments.
- To continue the scholarship for the entire duration of the programme, a minimum level of the academic score has to be maintained at an 8 CGPA across all semesters, attendance is to be maintained at a minimum of 80 percent, with no live backlogs in any subject/programme and no semester break, and there should be no disciplinary action against the student.
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Eligibility
Minimum 60% Minimum 60% aggregate in Graduation (3/4 Year Full-time Bachelor’s Degree) in any stream from UGC-approved University or equivalent (at least 55% marks, in case of Reserved Class category candidate belonging to Maharashtra State only)
And
Minimum 60% aggregate score in 10+2/Class 12 th
And
Minimum 60% aggregate score in Class 10th with English subject as one of the subjects. AND a Valid non-zero score in the following National Level Test conducted by an apex testing body CAT 2025, XAT 2026, NMAT 2025, GMAT, PERA 2026, CMAT 2026, MAH-CET 2026 & Sep MAT 2025 onwards.
Selection Process
The Applicant needs to submit a valid non-zero score of the following National Level Entrance Test - CAT 2025/ XAT 2026/ NMAT 2025/ GMAT/ PERA-CET 2026/ CMAT 2025/ MAH-CET 2026 and Sept. MAT 2025 onwards at the time of application or on demand.
The candidates will be evaluated based on Entrance Exam Score, Group Discussion (GD), Personal Interaction (PI), Extempore, Past Academic Record (As per Eligibility Criteria), and Work Experience.
*Note: MIT-WPU reserves the right to make any changes in the published admission schedule. (The exact date and time of the online Group Discussion and Personal Interaction will be communicated to the candidate once scheduled). The detailed admission procedure will be communicated in advance to the candidate at their registered email address.
Programme Highlights
- The programme is meticulously designed to offer both theoretical knowledge and practical exposure, adhering to Bloom’s Taxonomy and the guidelines of the National Education Policy.
- Students will develop key competencies in data analysis and interpretation, problem-solving, logical business decision-making, computation, communication, management, and leadership.
- Graduates are equipped to excel in roles within health authority organisations, primary care trusts, hospital administrations, and various other healthcare sectors.
- The programme emphasises hands-on learning through exposure to advanced management practices, analytical and healthcare insights, and research-driven innovations in resource allocation.
- Students will engage in a deep exploration of political, cultural, and ethical issues in healthcare, preparing them to navigate complex challenges with a well-rounded perspective.
Career Prospects
Hospital Administrator
Hospital Manager
Healthcare Consultant
Health Informatics Manager
Healthcare Finance Manager
Medical Practice Manager
Medical Devices
Pharmaceutical Project Manager
Medical Director
Programme Outcomes
- Equip students with a deep understanding of the healthcare landscape at both national and global levels, enabling them to navigate and influence the industry's dynamics effectively.
- Foster the development of essential skill sets, including conceptual, interpersonal, and technical skills, necessary for thriving in the healthcare industry.
- Enhance students' understanding and commitment to delivering high-quality care in various healthcare settings, ensuring excellence in service delivery.
- Cultivate socially responsible global citizens capable of managing and leading diverse healthcare organisations with a focus on ethical and sustainable practices.
FAQs
An MBA in Healthcare Management is a postgraduate-level programme that combines business administration principles with specialised knowledge in healthcare systems. It prepares students for leadership roles in hospitals, clinics, pharmaceutical companies, and other healthcare organisations.
Graduates can pursue various roles, including:
- Hospital Administrator
- Healthcare Consultant
- Health Informatics Manager
- Healthcare Finance Manager
- Medical Practice Manager
- Pharmaceutical Project Manager
- Medical Director
Salaries can vary based on roles and experience, but here are some average figures:
- Hospital Administrator: ₹5.4 LPA
- Healthcare Consultant: ₹8 LPA
- Health Informatics Manager: ₹10 LPA
- Pharmaceutical Project Manager: ₹11.4 LPA
- Medical Director: ₹15 LPA
Key skills include:
- Leadership and management abilities
- Strategic decision-making
- Knowledge of healthcare policies and regulations
- Financial management skills
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills
- Drug Development Product Management Specialisation
- The Business of Healthcare Specialisation
- Integrative Nursing Specialisation
- Medical Billing and Coding Certificate
- Medical Office Administration Certificate
Students interested in pursuing a career in healthcare, can gain a number of major advantages by supplementing their studies with a Master of Business Administration in Healthcare Management. Hospitals, clinics, and a variety of other facilities operate similarly to regular business, thus skills and expertise are easily transferred.