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International Masters for Health Leadership (I.M.H.L.)

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Program Description

The Master of Management (M.M.) IMHL [International Masters for Health Leadership] (Non-Thesis) offered by the Desautels Faculty of Management, in collaboration with the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, is a module-based program that emphasizes managerial and leadership learning opportunities. The program's objective is to equip students with skills in reflective management, organizational analytics, and systems-level thinking in the health sector to pursue professional opportunities (or potentially continue their studies).

Keywords: Health Leadership and Management, Global Health, Sustainability in Healthcare, Managerial Healthcare, Health Administration, Innovation and AI, Peer-Based Learning, Master of Management, MBA Healthcare.

Unique Program Features

  • The program focuses on international healthcare delivery challenges through management and leadership concepts, and through the lens of managerial mindsets;
  • The program is delivered in three synchronous (live) online modules, and 2 in-person modules, a Managerial Exchange, and a non-thesis Master's degree paper;
  • The program relies on teaching methods that bring together theoretical knowledge and the application to practice in real-time; 
  • The program integrates traditional disciplines such as strategy, organizational structure and behaviour, operations management, and financial management into student's managerial mindsets, maintaining a continuous focus on leadership and management in a healthcare context; 
  • The program is the result of an initial collaboration between the Desautels Faculty of Management and McGill’s Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, known worldwide for its ability to train exceptional medical leaders.

University-Level Admission Requirements

  • An eligible Bachelor's degree with a minimum 3.0 GPA out of a possible 4.0 GPA
  • English-language proficiency

Each program has specific admission requirements including required application documents. Please visit the program website for more details.

Program-Specific Admission Requirements

  • Prospective students must submit their Curriculum Vitae (CV) as part of a pre-application process
  • Work experience in the health sector is required

Program Website

International Masters in Health Leadership website

Department Contact

Graduate Program info.imhl [at] mcgill.ca (subject: International%20Masters%20in%20Health%20Leadership) (email)

Available Intake

Fall 2025

Application Deadlines

Intake Applications Open Application Deadline - International Application Deadline - Domestic (Canadian, Permanent Resident of Canada)
FALL December 1, 2024 October 1, 2025 October 1, 2025
WINTER N/A N/A N/A
SUMMER N/A N/A N/A

Note: Application deadlines are subject to change without notice. Please check the application portal for the most up-to-date information.

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