is mba in healthcare management a good career option?

Hi,

MBA in healthcare management is a specific course for students who are focused enough that they know what they are trying to achieve. Students aspiring to work in the Healthcare and Pharma industry can go for this course as it offers a blend of Management course structure with healthcare specific courses.

MBA in healthcare management will teach you skills such as Epidemic & Disaster Management, Biostatistics & Epidemiology, Healthcare Management, Hospital Operations Management, and Strategic Management of Healthcare Organizations.

Moreover, you’ll also be doing internships or practical live projects in the Healthcare environment based on the university or institution you’ll choose for your programme.

Here are the typical job opportunities available for MBA in Healthcare grads:

• Human resource
• Patient care service
• Hospital CEO
• Hospital CFO
• Claims manager
• Hospital operations manager
• Pharmaceutical production management
• Medical practice manager

Major Pharmaceutical and Healthcare related companies Pfizer, Cipla, Siemens, Cipla, Omega Healthcare, Max and WHO are some of the recruiters for graduates with such profile.

After you graduate, you can expect these packages from a country like USA

• Pharmaceutical product manager
• Health informatics manager

Hope this helps.

Good luck.