Health Innovation
The Bachelor of Business Administration in Health Innovation is a four-year interdisciplinary program that prepares students to lead and manage innovative solutions in healthcare organizations. Students explore healthcare management, policy, entrepreneurship, data analytics, and business strategy, developing the skills required to navigate complex healthcare systems and drive organizational improvements. The program emphasizes both theoretical understanding and practical application, equipping graduates to implement innovative technologies, optimize healthcare delivery, and improve patient outcomes in a rapidly evolving industry.
Throughout the program, students engage in case studies, collaborative projects, internships, and applied research, integrating business knowledge with healthcare practices. Coursework focuses on strategic planning, healthcare operations, financial management, and regulatory compliance, providing students with a comprehensive understanding of the administrative, technological, and ethical aspects of modern healthcare. By combining rigorous business training with exposure to healthcare innovation, graduates are prepared to lead teams, manage projects, and influence healthcare strategy effectively.
Key information
Key Facts
- Program Title: Health Innovation
- Degree Type: Bachelor of Business Administration
- Duration: 4 years
- Mode of Study: Full-time, On Campus
- Application Deadline: 01 January 2026
- Location: Emory University, United States
- Field of Study: Health Administration
- Language of Instruction: English
Program Structure
Year 1 – Foundations in Business and Health
• Introduction to Health Innovation and Administration
• Principles of Management
• Accounting and Financial Fundamentals
• Academic Writing and Research
Year 2 – Core Health and Business Disciplines
• Healthcare Policy and Economics
• Organizational Behavior and Leadership
• Data Analytics in Healthcare
• Business Law and Ethics
Year 3 – Advanced Health Innovation
• Healthcare Operations and Project Management
• Strategic Planning in Health Organizations
• Technology and Innovation in Healthcare
• Elective: Public Health Management / Healthcare Marketing
Year 4 – Integration and Capstone
• Senior Seminar in Health Innovation
• Applied Health Innovation Project or Internship
• Advanced Elective: Digital Health / Health Entrepreneurship
• Capstone Presentation and Professional PortfolioGraduates of Health Innovation are prepared for careers in healthcare administration, hospital management, health consulting, health technology implementation, policy analysis, and entrepreneurial ventures. They may also pursue graduate studies in health administration, public health, business administration, or healthcare innovation, expanding professional and academic opportunities. Employers value graduates’ strategic thinking, leadership skills, analytical ability, and understanding of healthcare systems, enabling them to implement innovative solutions, optimize operations, and improve organizational performance. Alumni are equipped to contribute meaningfully to hospitals, clinics, public health agencies, technology companies, and non-profit health organizations.
Career Opportunities
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Why Choose This Program
This program is ideal for students passionate about healthcare, innovation, and business leadership, offering a rigorous curriculum that integrates management principles with healthcare expertise. Emory University provides mentorship, experiential learning, and internship opportunities, allowing students to apply theoretical knowledge in real-world healthcare settings. The program emphasizes critical thinking, strategic planning, and innovation, preparing graduates to navigate complex healthcare challenges and lead organizational improvement initiatives. Students leave the program with practical experience, analytical skills, and professional readiness, fully prepared to pursue careers or advanced studies in health administration and healthcare innovation.
Contact Information
For further information, please contact the admissions office at:
Phone: +1 404 727 6123
Email: contentedit@emory.edu
Address: University of Emory, 201 Dowman Drive, Atlanta, GA 30322, United States
