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  Admission Criteria

  1. A baccalaureate degree from an accredited university or college. Your undergraduate degree does not have to be health care-related.
  2. A minimum cumulative undergraduate GPA of 3.0 or better (on a 4.0 scale). Probationary admission may be granted to students whose GPA is less than a 3.0 on a case-by-case basis.
  3. Official transcripts sent directly from all colleges and universities attended.
  4. One unique letter of professional recommendation from someone in a supervisory capacity. Recommendation letter should be on the recommender’s employer’s letterhead and sent directly by the recommender from their professional (not personal) email address either to the health services administration administrator or through the Detroit Mercy application portal.
  5. A brief (1-2 pages) essay* explaining why you are interested in pursuing the HSA Certificate program at University of Detroit Mercy:
     1. how your prior professional and/or personal experience led to your choice of a career in health administration
     2. why the HSA Certificate program at University of Detroit Mercy is of particular interest to you
     3. what your professional goals are upon graduation from the program / how you plan to use the HSA Certificate upon graduation
     4. For international students: why you chose the U.S. as your study destination
  6. For international students: TOEFL internet-based score of 83, and IELTS minimum overall band score of 6.5 or Duolingo score of 120.
  7. Resume/Curriculum Vitae.

  *Essays will be screened for plagiarism. Evidence of plagiarism may result in denial of admission to the MHSA program.

  
  

  Application to the program can be made to the HSA Certificate program online by visiting the Detroit Mercy website for admissions and selecting apply online.

  For questions or assistance regarding the application process, contact:

  Telephone: 800-635-5020 or the admissions website

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  Admission from Health Services Administration Certificate Program to the Master of Health Services Administration Program

  Students who complete the Health Services Administration Certificate program are eligible for admission to the MHSA program if they meet all admission criteria for the master's program. For entry into the master's program, candidates must have a baccalaureate degree from an accredited institution and a combined cumulative GPA of 3.00 or better, submit official transcripts sent directly from all colleges and universities attended, a resume, three letters of recommendation (one from a supervisor) and a personal essay. Applicants who meet the requirements may be interviewed by the Health Services Administration program director for final determination of eligibility. All degree requirements must be completed within seven years.

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  Requirements for the Certificate in Health Services Administration (15 credits)

  • HSA 5001 Theory and Practice of Health Services Management (2 credits)
  • HSA 5005 Career Management for Health Services Administrators (1 credit)
  • HSA 5010 Accounting Principles for Health Services Professionals (3 credits)
  • HSA 5020 Financial Management of Health Services (3 credits)
  • HLH 5700 Health Care Delivery and Policy Issues (3 credits)
  • HSA 5780 Quality Improvement in Health Care Organizations (3 credits)
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  Program Contact Information

  HSA Program Contact Information:

  Traci Stewart, DNP, NP, ACNP-BC
  HSA Program Director
  College of Health Professions, A241
  McNichols Campus
  Phone: 313-993-1644
  Email: stewartr1@udmercy.edu

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  Angela Hendren
  Compliance Specialist and Administrative Support Personnel - HSA Program
  College of Health Professions, 117
  McNichols Campus
  Phone: 313-993-1542
  Email: hendreaj@udmercy.edu