goals

The Master's Program in Health Administration at UC trains leaders in the management of healthcare institutions, increasing the efficiency and effectiveness of service delivery and resource management. It aims to develop leading professionals in the healthcare field who demonstrate conceptual rigor in both health and administrative areas, enabling them to work in both public and private organizations. The program adds value to healthcare organizations by providing professionals with a broad understanding of health management and the design of sectoral policies, taking into account their specific characteristics within the local healthcare model. It fosters critical thinking skills, enabling graduates to propose innovative solutions to relevant administrative challenges in the healthcare sector. This is achieved through a set of competencies that enhance their leadership and willingness to assume positions of responsibility in healthcare organizations. Finally, the program trains professionals who incorporate an ethical perspective, consistent with the values-based education of the Catholic University, into their decision-making processes within healthcare organizations.