MBA for Health Leaders

To be accepted into the AU online MBA, you must meet 1 of the following qualifications:

• A bachelor’s degree and at least 3 years of managerial experience (managerial experience includes managing people, projects, and/or budgets). You may also qualify to enter through the accelerated entry route.
• An accepted professional designation and at least 5 years of managerial experience.
• 8 years of managerial experience.

For full admission requirements and program application details, visit the Graduate Calendar.

After successfully completing phase one of the MBA, you can apply for membership with the CCHL and apply to the CHE Select Program.

• Become a member of CCHL and pay annual fees.

MBA students are encouraged to apply to the CHE program before graduating from the MBA. Submit the following information to the CHE program at che@cchl-ccls.ca:

• your application form and payment ($900 for AU MBA students)
• a resumé showing 2 years of health leadership experience in Canada with detailed position descriptions
• a letter of reference from a current or former employer
• proof of enrolment in the AU MBA program Read the Applying for CHE Guide.

While you complete your AU MBA, you will receive the following credit toward CHE requirements:

• LEADS Learning
• LEADS in Action Project
• 7 “MOC I” credits provided after successfully completing the CHE program towards the maintenance of certification

To get your designation you must also successfully complete the following:

• LEADS 360 Assessment
• Leadership Development Plan
• Evaluation and Review

CHE evaluators will determine your eligibility for the CHE credential.

Alumni of the MBA program have up to 1 year after graduation to apply to the CHE program to benefit from this strategic partnership.