If you're passionate about health care systems and designing and testing solutions that push policies foward, our degrees can help prepare you for a career in a field that you love.
Students learn to apply tools from economics, data science, epidemiology, law, public policy, and management science.
As a student in our programs, you’ll gain a strong understanding of healthcare delivery and financing, as well as policy implementation. You’ll also learn how to be a leader and manage resources in a rapidly changing healthcare landscape. When you leave our programs, you’ll be ready to lead health system change in government, healthcare delivery, consulting, philanthropy, finance, tech, and many other career settings.
Master of Public Health (MPH) in Health Systems, Policy & Management*
Program location: University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, Aurora, CO
Doctorate (PhD) in Health Services Research
Program location: University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, Aurora, CO
Doctorate (PhD) in Health Economics
Program location: University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, Aurora, CO, and CU Denver
*Option to add an emphasis in global health.
Understand the theory and practice behind health systems, management, and policy, with opportunities to learn in-person, online, and out in the community.
Faculty in our Department of Health systems, management, and policy are not only experts in their field, they're also dedicated to student success. As a student in the department, you'll learn from faculty who take teaching and mentoring as seriously as the research they do.
Our Systems for Action is a research program of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation housed in our Department of Health Systems, Management & Policy at the Colorado School of Public Health.