The McGill Graduate Certificate in Healthcare Management is a joint program of the McGill Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences and the McGill Desautels Faculty of Management.
This 15-credit, graduate level, part-time program is delivered entirely live online over eight-months, allowing students to continue working while gaining practical management training for leadership roles in healthcare.
Is the GCHM program right for me?
Are you a healthcare professional ready to build management skills that strengthen quality, innovation, and fiscal responsibility in healthcare? Then yes - this program is for you!
Key Features of the GCHM:
- 8-month, 4-module, fully on-line program.
- Management and leadership training for healthcare professionals.
- Graduate-level courses designed for busy professionals.
- Interactive group work and reflections, with practical application.
- Mentor-supported Capstone project that focuses on a real healthcare challenge.
Upon completion, you will gain:
- Practical healthcare management skills for real-world application.
- Transferable skills to lead with confidence.
- Opportunities for career growth in healthcare management.
- Tools to drive change in healthcare systems.
- Access to an alumni community of like-minded individuals.
Admissions information
Our next cohort will begin in January 2027 (Winter 2027 term). Admissions is now open and we will review applications on a rolling basis.
Meet some of our GCHM students and alumni
Questions about the GCHM program?
info.gchm [at] mcgill.ca (Email GCHM team)
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