The HSA program prepares students for entry level managerial positions in a variety of health care settings, including, but not limited to hospitals, health centres, and health insurance organizations. The program emphasizes on the integration of scientific knowledge into the practice of health service administration in a variety of health care settings. The program provides its graduates with knowledge, problem-solving and life-long learning skills, professional competencies and basic principles necessary for success in a constantly evolving industry of healthcare. Additionally, it prepares them for graduate level education in health service administration.