Academic Details

Program snapshot

Format

Part-time, Boston campus

Class Begins

For Boston campus students, there are two entry terms each year in January and September.

Credits

12-15 credit hours. The minimum required number of credits to earn your certificate is 12, however many students select to take an additional elective in order to broaden their expertise.

Class Schedule

Courses are primarily offered Monday–Thursday during the evening.

Time to Complete

The Graduate Certificate in Business Management for Healthcare may be completed over the course of just three semesters or spread out over as long as three years. The length of the program will depend on your course selections.

Graduation

Degrees are conferred in May, August, and December.

GRE/GMAT Requirements

Graduate certificate programs do not require a GRE or GMAT score for admission.

F-1 visa compliant?

No.

STEM Designated?

No.

Curricular Practical Training (CPT)

CPT is not offered at this time.

Optional Practical Training (OPT)

No.

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About our students

All Graduate Certificate Classes of 2022

Women52%
Men48%
International Students89.7%
Average Age31 years old
Average Work Experience> 1 year
Class Size29

Top Undergraduate Majors Represented

Accounting & Finance18%
Business Administration18%
Communications5%
Computer Science 9%
Economics9%
Engineering7%
Other27%
Science7%

Top Industries Represented

Consulting 2%
Consumer Products 7%
Financial Services9%
Government2%
Manufacturing9%
Media/Entertainment 5%
Non-Profit14%
Other18%
Pharmaceutical 2%
Pre-professional16%
Real Estate2%
Technology11%

Featured faculty

Gary J. Young

Director, Northeastern University Center for Health Policy and Healthcare Research; Professor, Strategic Management and Healthcare Systems

Gilbert Nyaga

Associate Professor, Supply Chain and Information Management Group; Supply Chain and Information Management Group Chair; Faculty Associate, Center for Health Policy and Healthcare Research

Timothy Hoff

Professor of Management, Healthcare Systems, and Health Policy; Visiting Associate Fellow, Oxford University

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