Programmes Offered
| Programme Title | Master of Hospital Administration (MHA) |
| Programme Duration | 2 Years |
| Total number of semesters | 4 |
| Odd semesters (I, III) | August – January |
| Even semesters (II, IV) | February – July |
| Number of weeks per semester | 15 weeks |
| Total number of credits | 92 |
100%
Placement
Internship
In Top Hospitals
Electives
In Core Discipline
Programme Objectives:
- To develop a pool of competent professionals equipped with managerial, administrative, and leadership skills to meet the growing demands of the healthcare sector.
- To provide students with interdisciplinary knowledge and exposure to healthcare systems, hospital operations, public health management, medico-legal systems, and global quality standards.
- To train students in ethical decision-making, strategic planning, financial management, and use of technology in Hospital Administration.
- To promote critical thinking, innovation, and problem-solving abilities to effectively manage healthcare institutions and respond to emerging healthcare challenges.
- To prepare graduates for diverse career paths in hospital and healthcare administration, including roles in hospitals, health consulting, health insurance, NGOs, and government health systems, while nurturing lifelong learning and social responsibility.
- To encourage the students to be aware of and get hands-on with state-of-the-art developments in Information Technology like Artificial Intelligence, Drone Technology etc. and deploy them appropriately in their organizations, and make an edge in the competition.
Programme Outcomes:
- Knowledge and Understanding: Demonstrate a thorough understanding of hospital administration principles, healthcare systems, regulatory frameworks, and quality management in healthcare institutions.
- Skills Development: Apply managerial, analytical, and operational skills to efficiently handle hospital functions such as human resources, finance, patient services, supply chain, and strategic planning.
- Problem-Solving and Critical Thinking: Identify issues, assess risks, and implement practical solutions to administrative and organizational challenges in healthcare settings.
- Communication and Leadership: Exhibit effective communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills to coordinate with diverse healthcare teams and stakeholders.
- Ethics and Professionalism: Uphold high standards of professional ethics, patient-centric care, and legal compliance in healthcare administration.
- Research and Innovation: Engage in evidence-based decision-making and contribute to healthcare research and innovation for policy development and service improvement.
- Employability and Entrepreneurship: Pursue rewarding careers or initiate entrepreneurial ventures in healthcare management, public health, consultancy, and health tech startups.
- Lifelong Learning: Adapt to technological advancements and global healthcare trends through continuous professional development.
- Affordable Healthcare : Strive reducing over-all operational costs and making quality healthcare more affordable with wider out-reach.
Lifelong Learning
VSHS offers a wide range of courses, classes, internships, and capstone projects in top Hospitals .
Professional Development
Explore the 30 major fields of core courses including disciplinary electives at VSHS.
Uniqueness of MHA at VSHS
The Master of Hospital Administration (MHA) at Vinayaka Missions School of Health Systems (VSHS) stands out with its industry-driven curriculum, strong hospital collaborations, and focus on practical learning. Students gain exposure through internships, case studies, and real-time projects, ensuring they are career-ready for leadership roles in healthcare management. With expert faculty, modern learning resources, and placement support, the program blends academic excellence with hands-on experience to shape future healthcare leaders.