Behavioral Science: Health Services Management B.S./MPA

Behavioral Science: Health Services Management B.S./MPA is a program taught at Mercy College, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time options.

The Bachelor of Science in Behavioral Science with a focus on Health Services Management at Mercy College is designed to equip students with an understanding of the intersection between behavior, health, and management practices. This program delves into how behavioral science principles can be applied to health services to improve patient outcomes and enhance healthcare systems. Students will explore a curriculum that includes psychology, sociology, public health, and organizational management, providing a comprehensive overview of health-related behavioral dynamics.

Students can expect a balanced structure of theoretical knowledge and practical application throughout the course. Core topics typically include health policy analysis, ethical decision-making in healthcare, and strategic management in health services. The program aims to develop critical thinking, analytical skills, and a deep understanding of human behavior, which are essential in effective health service management.

Studying this degree in the context of the university's country, known for its advanced healthcare systems and diverse population, offers students a unique advantage. They will gain exposure to varied health services management practices and learn in an environment that reflects real-world challenges in health services, thus preparing them for an international job market.

The minimum requirements for admission in Behavioral Science: Health Services Management B.S./MPA at Mercy College for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by Mercy College.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Mercy College as pre-requiste for admission in Behavioral Science: Health Services Management B.S./MPA.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

Students typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, along with any required standardized test scores (such as the SAT or ACT). A strong academic background in sciences and social studies is advantageous for admission into this program. International students are generally expected to meet proficiency in English through standardized tests such as IELTS or TOEFL, with scores typically around 6.5 for IELTS or 79 for TOEFL. Check specific scores required by Mercy College.

Please check detail of study units at https://www.mercy.edu/academics/programs

• Health Services Manager
• Clinical Research Coordinator
• Healthcare Consultant
• Public Health Administrator
• Behavioral Health Specialist
• Policy Analyst
• Healthcare Project Manager

80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.