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The Health Care MBA program has approximately 90 active students, representing over 50 organizations.
Broaden Your Worldview
HEALTH CARE MBA GLOBAL EXPERIENCE
Gain A Whole New Perspective
Globalization is increasing, and so is the need for health care professionals who understand how business is done in key markets around the world. The international residency is a great opportunity to enrich your global business and cultural knowledge, forge exciting new connections, and gain an international edge.
As part of the Health Care MBA program, you will complete a 8 to 10 day international residency where you’ll visit hospitals, companies and speak with experts in one or more foreign countries.
Fall International Residency: Prague, Czech Republic
As part of their Global Innovation course, the Health Care MBA travels to Prague. Site visits include the Institute of Clinical & Experimental Medicine, the General University Hospital, the Merck Innovation Center and Advanced Health Economic Solutions at Charles University.
In the Thick of ACA Action
A Washington DC trip puts a Health Care MBA cohort in the thick of ACA action.
Explore Health Policy Insights
2026 Tommie Award Winner: Helping Everyone Feel at Home
Whether Rachel Obeakemhe Theophilus is mentoring 40 first-year residents as R.A. of Dowling Residence Hall, organizing gatherings, or simply stopping to say hello between classes, she moves across the University of St. Thomas with a quiet but intentional purpose of making sure people feel seen. She is the student who remembers your name, checks in… The post 2026 Tommie Award Winner: Helping Everyone Feel at Home appeared first on Newsroom | University of St. Thomas.
In the News: David Deeds on Startup Pivot Strategy
David Deeds, an entrepreneurship professor at the University of St. Thomas Opus College of Business, spoke with the Minnesota Star Tribune about a Minnesota startup pivoting its business model to stay afloat. Deeds explained that the company’s shift to a new product and its strategic partnerships highlight the importance of adaptability, noting that the ability… The post In the News: David Deeds on Startup Pivot Strategy appeared first on Newsroom | University of St. Thomas.
In the News: Erica Diehn on CEO Transitions
Erica Diehn, a professor of management at the University of St. Thomas Opus College of Business, spoke with KARE 11 about a wave of CEO transitions at major companies. Dean explained that rapid change, evolving technology and post-pandemic pressures are contributing to leadership turnover, with many organizations opting for internal, gradual succession plans to maintain… The post In the News: Erica Diehn on CEO Transitions appeared first on Newsroom | University of St. Thomas.