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An Online MBA Program That Creates Leaders in Global Healthcare

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The Global Medical Industry MBA combines the best elements of the Carlson School. It aims to shape the future of the medical industry and drive innovation through cutting-edge leadership education, research, and market development. With our virtual education for executives, strong worldwide professional network of alumni, and collaboration between institutions across six continents, you will develop the skills to become a leader in the global healthcare industry.

This program is ideal for people who have:

  • 3-5 years full-time experience
  • A background in management
  • A Global perspective outside the U.S.

Program Structure

The Global Medical Industry MBA program consists of 19 online courses. The first and second semesters provide students with the core curriculum of the MBA program, facilitating an in-depth examination of the functions of the organization. Courses in the third and fourth semesters are designed to expand on complex management challenges and the larger context of the global medical industry.

  • Financial Accounting

  • Leading Others

  • Strategic Management

  • The Global Healthcare Marketplace

  • Health Law and Intellectual Property Strategy

  • Managerial Accounting

  • Data Analysis and Statistics

  • Financial Management

  • Managerial Economics

  • Supply Chain & Operations

 

  • The Ethical Environment of Business

  • Information Technology & Systems

  • Pharmaceutical Industry

  • Medical Device Technology

  • IT in Healthcare

  • Medical Technology Evaluation & Market Research

  • Research & Development of Medical Technology

  • Data-Driven Project Work

  • Medical Industry Valuation Lab

 

The Medical Industry Valuation Lab provides students with interdisciplinary and experiential learning opportunities. Students work in cross-functional teams to conduct market assessments for new medical innovations, evaluate new medical product ideas, and streamline the time to market.

Global Medical Industry MBA Information Session

Global Medical Industry MBA Virtual Info Session

Learn more about the academic structure and experience in the program, as well as the Global Medical Industry Valuation Lab.

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"For my leadership and ethics course, it is important to unpack and explore these real-time case examples: the supply chain for adequate PPE for essential workers; the accelerated timelines for new vaccine development; the need to adopt sometimes difficult measures to protect employees from COVID-19."
– RAND PARK, SENIOR LECTURER, CARLSON SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT

Global Medical Industry MBA

Phone: 612-625-9361
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