Bachelor of Professional Studies in Health Sciences Management
University of Virginia

Program Details

The online Bachelor of Professional Studies in Health Sciences Management (BPHM) is designed for working professionals looking to advance into leadership roles in the healthcare field. The program is ideal for students with a diverse range of backgrounds, including those who have earned an Allied Healthcare associate’s degree and those who already work in areas such as emergency medical services, health information management, medical laboratory technology, occupational and physical therapy assisting, and more. Courses are delivered 100% online and in a blended format, with synchronous components recorded for flexibility.  The well-rounded curriculum is taught by an exceptional faculty and focuses on topics including legal and ethical decision-making, economics and finance, management, and research. The curriculum also includes two hands-on capstone courses that provide an enriching educational experience. Students may apply with a minimum of 36 transferable credits.  Upon graduation, students can pursue a variety of career paths in the area of healthcare management. They will also be well-positioned to pursue graduate degrees in healthcare management, business, or education.

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100% Online

School Accreditation & Licensing

University of Virginia is accredited by:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC)

Program Requirements & Restrictions

Minimum Education

Some College

Recommended GPA

2.0 or above (4.0 scale)

Application Requirements

Official College Transcript(s)

Additional Info

  • Requires 45 or more transfer credits to enroll