About Us

Department of Health Management and Policy

Our Mission: Advance health and health systems by developing knowledge and future leaders in management, policy, and research for the benefit of all.

Our Vision: Health systems serving all populations experiencing urbanization.

Our Values: Collaboration, community engagement, diversity,* innovation, professionalism, health equality

In addition to the University’s SACS accreditation, the department’s Master of Health Administration Program is accredited by the Commission on the Accreditation of Healthcare Management Education (CAHME). The department’s MPH Concentration in Health Policy and Management is accredited by the Council on Education for Public Health (CEPH).

*Diversity in this content means the ways in which individuals vary, including, but not limited to, backgrounds, beliefs, viewpoints, abilities, cultures, and traditions that distinguish one individual from another.  See updated UNC system policy 300.8.5