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Center for Leadership and Organizations

Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D), Leadership: Healthcare

Program Overview

TheÌýPh.D. in Leadership: Healthcare concentrationÌýempowers youÌý³Ù´ÇÌýsucceed as an adept leader in healthcare.ÌýThis program will enhance your understanding ofÌý°ù±ð²õ±ð²¹°ù³¦³óÌýmethodologyÌýfor understanding the current practices in leading organizations,Ìýhelp youÌýnavigateÌýorganizational culture and change, andÌýteach you industry-specific knowledge and trends.Ìý³Û´Ç³Ü°ùÌýproficiencyÌýin these domains will help you stand outÌýfrom your peers in healthcare and equip you to be a strong leader. This program is online and has bi-weekly synchronous meetings.Ìý

Graduates of this concentration often find themselves inÌýfulfilling careers, withÌývocations in healthcare leadership consultation and coaching, public health leadership, and medical and health service management.ÌýWhat path will you follow as a healthcare leader?

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Program at a Glance

Total Credit Hours

48
Program Type: Doctorate
I-20 Approved: No
I-17 Approved: No

Details

Program Director: Larry G. Daniel, Ph. D.
Class Format: Online
Program Duration: 3-5 years
Start Date: Fall: August | Spring: January | Summer: May
Admission Requirements
Any master’s degree of 30 or more hours from a regionally accredited institution is required for acceptance into this program.
Official graduate transcripts will need to be submitted as part of the application process for this program.

• Reference Forms:
This program requires three professional references.
• Graduate Writing Sample:
Submit one of your former graduate-level essays (term paper, thesis, major project, etc.) that displays your writing ability.
• Statement of Purpose/Research Intent to include reasons for pursuing the Ph.D. in Leadership, including research interests and/or career goals & experiences shaping current research interests or career goals.

The application deadline is one (1) month before a term start date.
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Career Outcomes


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Why AU?

AU’sÌýPh.D.Ìýin Leadership, Healthcare concentration, focuses on preparing its graduates to be scholars while simultaneously developing their skills and competencies as leaders. Faculty teach from a Christian worldview,Ìýwhich provides an ethical and moral framework on which leadershipÌýprinciplesÌýare based. The research-based dissertation allows the student to leave the program with a publishable piece of °ù±ð²õ±ð²¹°ù³¦³óÌýrelativeÌýto the field of healthcare leadership. The program is competitively priced, and, at 48 semester hours, can be completed more quickly than other programs.Ìý

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*Please Note:ÌýJob placement and internship opportunities are not guaranteed. Employment and salary outcomes are based on a variety of factors including but not limited to geographic location, career path/industry, and personal qualifications. Internship availability may depend on the program, students’ qualifications, industry partnerships, and other external factors. View more information .