MGM Global Management (Global Health Care Innovation) at Arizona State University

Programme overview

The global health care innovation concentration within the Master of Global Management program prepares you to assume leadership and managerial responsibilities in global health care organizations. You design, apply knowledge to, implement and create innovative solutions that can transform health care ecosystems. You learn how to create and sustain cultures of innovation in health care from multiple perspectives.

Faculty: Thunderbird School of Global Management | Department: Thunderbird School of Global Management | Duration: 49 credit hours | Study mode: full-time | Location: Tempe, AZ, United States

What you will study

49 credit hours, a foreign language exam, including the required capstone course (TGM 597) Required Core (3 credit hours) TGM 506 Communicating and Negotiating Across Cultures (3) or TAM 582 Communicating and Negotiating in a Dynamic World (3) Other Requirements (21 credit hours) TGM 515 Navigating Global and Regional Business Environments (3) TGM 517 Global Accounting and Financial Management (3) TGM 545 Global Leadership and Strategy (3) TGM 557 Global Marketing and Data Analytics (3) TGM 586 Global Entrepreneurship and Sustainable Business (3) TGM 596 Thunderbird Experiential Practicum (6) Concentration (12 credit hours) HCI 538 Innovation and the Individual (3) HCI 540 Understanding and Applying Principles of Evidence-based Practice (3) HCI 542 Systems Thinking in a Complex Environment (3) HCI 544 Information Technology (IT) for Health Care Innovation (3) HCI 548 Advanced Principles and Concepts of Innovation (3) HCI 550 Health Care Policy and Innovation (3) HCI 552 Financing for Innovation (3) HCI 554 Outcomes Evaluation (3) Electives (12 credit hours) Culminating Experience (1 credit hour) TGM 597 Thunderbird Personal Leadership Development (1) Additional Curriculum Information Students complete a total of 12 credit hours of concentration coursework: HCI 538 (three credit hours) and nine credit hours from the list of concentration courses.

Career pathways

Examples of career opportunities include these professional titles: compliance manager health administrator health care consultant medical and health services manager operations manager patient service manager regulatory affairs manager social and community service manager

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Application information

Entry requirements

Applicants must fulfill the requirements of both the Graduate College and the Thunderbird School of Global Management. Applicants must have earned a bachelor's or master's degree in a related field from a regionally accredited institution. Applicants must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.00 (scale is 4.00 = "A") in the last 60 hours of their first bachelor's degree program or a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.00 (scale is 4.00 = "A") in an applicable master's degree program. Applicants are required to submit: graduate admission application and application fee official transcripts professional resume essay response to the the application question one professional or academic reference interview proof of English proficiency Additional Application Information An applicant whose native language is not English must provide proof of English proficiency regardless of current residency. The resume should demonstrate the applicant's professional and academic history. An interview is required. Final applicants may be asked to complete an additional interview.

Domestic applicants: USD 13,327 a year (2026-27). Arizona resident tuition. Tuition only for the graduate on-campus (Tempe/Downtown Phoenix/Polytechnic/West Valley) rate band in the ASU tuition estimator, 2026-27: Fall 2026 plus Spring 2027 term tuition summed (full-time flat rate; part-time credit loads Source

International applicants: USD 24,780 a year (2026-27). International tuition. Tuition only for the graduate on-campus (Tempe/Downtown Phoenix/Polytechnic/West Valley) rate band in the ASU tuition estimator, 2026-27: Fall 2026 plus Spring 2027 term tuition summed (full-time flat rate; part-time credit loads ar Source

Entry terms: Fall, Spring and Summer; the terms available for each programme are listed in Degree Search.

Graduate application deadlines are set by each programme office and listed in Degree Search; the application opens almost a year before the start term. The nonrefundable application fee is $75 for U.S. citizens, permanent residents, DACA and international online students outside the U.S., and $120 for international students on a nonimmigrant visa studying in the U.S. Apply with ASU's graduate application (Law applicants use the law college's site); GRE/GMAT requirements vary by programme.

Apply through the official page: https://admission.asu.edu/apply/graduate/admission

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