Online MBA with a Focus in Medical Management

The Isenberg School of Management at UMass Amherst has partnered with the American College of Physician Executives (ACPE) to offer an MBA educational opportunity with exclusive preferred partner benefits. The Isenberg Online MBA is rigorous, flexible and collaborative -- providing ACPE physicians with a wide range of business knowledge necessary to lead in today's evolving healthcare market. Our online format offers the same curriculum and many of the same accomplished faculty as full-time, traditional classes - the difference lies in the freedom and convenience that the online environment offers our students.  

 

Coupled with skills acquired through the ACPE Prerequisite Curriculum, the Isenberg MBA with a Focus in Medical Management offers students specific business knowledge necessary for transition into executive-level healthcare administrative roles and effective leadership in management positions. This specialized degree is tailored to provide the latest critical management tools applicable to the unique challenges of the healthcare industry, whether in biotechnology, pharmaceutical, medical device, and diagnostic companies, as well as financial services, consulting, healthcare delivery, and health services organizations.

Preferred Partner Benefits

As an ACPE preferred partner MBA student, you are eligible for the following benefits:

  • 10% discount on all Isenberg Online MBA credit-based courses
  • Waiver of the program prerequisite
  • Waiver of electives
  • Waiver of GMAT/GRE
  • Automatically earn transfer credits for your ACPE Prerequisite Curriculum coursework

Program Requirements

  • Completion of ACPE Prerequisite Curriculum
  • Only 11 MBA core courses (34 credits) to earn your specialized degree

Prospective Student FAQs

Visit our FAQs for answers to specific partnership and program questions.

Need Assistance?

All ACPE students have a dedicated and experienced academic advisor who will guide you throughout your program and assist with course selection as you complete your degree.

For questions regarding the MBA program, contact your dedicated advisor:

 

MaryBeth Kimball, Director of Student Support Services
mbkimball@isenberg.umass.edu  or 413.545.5626