--- title: MBA in Healthcare Innovation in English at Reichman University | Studyil description: Reichman University’s one-year, English-taught MBA in Healthcare Innovation with Sheba Medical Center: courses, schedule, 2026–27 tuition and olim funding. canonical: https://studyil.com/degrees/reichman-university/mba-healthcare-innovation/ last-updated: 2026-11-09 --- # MBA in Healthcare Innovation **Reichman University** Herzliya Arison School of Business, with Sheba Medical Center The short answer A one-year, English-taught MBA from Reichman’s Arison School of Business, run with Sheba Medical Center, Israel’s largest hospital. It covers business administration, healthcare management and innovation, with a hands-on practicum. Tuition for 2026–27 is ₪105,000. You need a bachelor’s degree and at least 3 years of work experience. ✓ Olim: Student Authority aid Taught in English Masa: possible, first year Checked against Reichman’s official pages, September 2026 Independent listing At a glance With Sheba Medical Center **Degree** MBA With Sheba Medical Center **Length** 12 months One academic year **Language** English International program **Schedule** Tue & Fri Tuesday afternoons, Friday mornings **Tuition 2026–27** ₪105,000 Program tuition **Minimum GPA** 80 Plus 3 years’ experience Check my eligibility → ✓ **Olim benefit Likely, with conditions** Student Authority aid for olim under 30 who start within 3 years of aliyah. ~ **Government funding Partial** Up to the standard state tuition, through the Student Authority. Reichman costs more, so budget for the difference. ~ **Masa grant Possible, first year** Reichman lists Masa grants for international students aged 18–35, depending on country, age and program. Overview ## What is the MBA in Healthcare Innovation? The program is for professionals from Israel and abroad with experience in healthcare or related fields who want to lead innovation in it. Studies cover three areas: business administration, healthcare management, and innovation and entrepreneurship. Alongside them, students run a hands-on practicum and a year-long course that takes them into Israel’s healthcare ecosystem to meet entrepreneurs, VCs, accelerators and providers. ### ✓ A good fit if you… - Work in healthcare, life sciences or health tech and want a management degree - Want an MBA that fits around work, two days a week - Want a practicum and exposure to Israel’s health tech ecosystem - Are an oleh or olah under 30 who can start within 3 years of aliyah ###! Think twice if you… - Have less than 3 years of professional experience. - Want a general MBA. See the One-Year or Global MBA. - Have a GPA under 80. Curriculum ## What you’ll study. Three core areas studied in parallel over one year. Area 1 ### Business administration Quantitative Methods for Data Analysis, Decision Making Under Uncertainty, Financial Accounting, Financial Management, Negotiation, Customer Value Management, Leadership Communication, Planning & Financing New Ventures. Area 2 ### Healthcare management Healthcare Leadership & Disaster Management, International Healthcare Systems, Health Economics, Redesigning Healthcare, Global Public Health. Area 3 ### Innovation & entrepreneurship Introduction to Innovation Management, Toolkit for the Innovation Journey, Innovation in Healthcare Services, AI in the Healthcare Ecosystem. All year ### Practicum and Real World Experience A hands-on innovation practicum, plus a year-long course with visits across Israel’s healthcare ecosystem. An optional study trip goes to Silicon Valley and Stanford University. **Sheba Medical Center** Run in partnership with Sheba, Tel Hashomer, Israel’s largest hospital. **Guest lecturers** From universities such as Stanford and Harvard, and from industry. **Silicon Valley trip** An optional study trip to Silicon Valley and Stanford University. **Practicum** Apply what you learn to real projects. Olim funding ## Can olim get funding for this master’s? Often, yes. The Student Authority of the Ministry of Aliyah and Integration supports olim studying for a master’s who are under 30 (in some cases 35) and start within 3 years of aliyah. Check your situation below. I am… My age when studies start 26 Months since aliyah (excluding army or national service) 10 ✓ ### Likely eligible for Student Authority aid You’re under 30 with 26 months left to start. The grant covers up to the standard state tuition, so expect to pay the rest of Reichman’s fee. See my full breakdown → **10 November** First Student Authority application, online **1 October** Renewal each following year **Under 30** MA age limit (in some cases 35), within 3 years of aliyah A guide, not a ruling. The program must be recognized by the Student Authority. The 3-year window doesn’t count regular army service, national service or Masa programs. If you get any grant, tell Reichman’s tuition office so it can revise your payment plan. *i* **Not an oleh? Look at Masa.** Reichman lists Masa grants for international students aged 18–35. They depend on your country, age and program and cover the first year only. You apply after you’re accepted, do 30 hours of volunteering, can’t hold a work visa while funded, and the grant stops if you make aliyah and start receiving government aid. Costs ## What it costs in 2026–27. Reichman’s published graduate fees for 2026–27. All sums are subject to change. **Program tuition** 2026–27. ₪105,000 **Down payment** Due within two weeks of your acceptance letter. Counts toward tuition. ₪9,900 **Payment plan** Pay in full by the start of classes, or monthly from November 2026. Instalments add interest and fees. Monthly **Health insurance** Optional, for foreign students, per academic year. ₪4,970 **Student Union fee** Optional, one-time. ₪250 **Reichman alumni** Graduates of Reichman’s undergraduate programs get a discount on total tuition. 10% off *!* **Olim, read this before budgeting.** The Student Authority pays up to the standard state tuition, which Nefesh B’Nefesh currently lists as ₪16,239 a year for up to two years (₪32,478 in total) for a master’s. For a one-year MA it pays up to ₪32,478, half during the year and half after you graduate. At universities it reimburses you after you submit proof of payment. Reichman’s fee is well above that, so plan for the difference and get figures in writing before you pay the deposit. Admissions ## How to get in. *✓* **Bachelor’s degree and experience** A bachelor’s degree plus at least 3 years of professional work experience. Prerequisite courses may be required. *✓* **Minimum GPA** 80. *✓* **Apply online** Through Reichman’s online application form for MA and MBA programs. Confirm deadlines and start dates with admissions. - **Check your fit** See your olim eligibility and this program’s numbers on Studyil. - **Apply to Reichman** Through the online form for graduate programs. - **File with the Student Authority** Olim: online by 10 November of your first year. - **Reserve your place** Pay the ₪9,900 down payment within two weeks of acceptance. FAQ ## Questions about this program. ### ### How long is the MBA in Healthcare Innovation at Reichman? It takes 12 months (one academic year). ### ### Is it taught in English? Yes. It’s one of the programs of Reichman’s Raphael Recanati International School, which teaches in English. ### ### How much does it cost? Tuition for 2026–27 is ₪105,000 for the program, with a ₪9,900 down payment that counts toward it. Graduates of Reichman’s undergraduate programs get 10% off. ### ### Can new olim get Student Authority aid for this master’s? Olim under 30 who start a master’s within 3 years of aliyah can apply (in some cases up to 35). The first application is due online by 10 November and renewals by 1 October each year. The grant covers up to the standard state tuition, so at Reichman you’ll pay the difference. ### ### Can international students get a Masa grant? Reichman lists Masa grants for international students aged 18–35. The amount depends on your country, age and program, it covers the first year only, and you can apply only after you’re accepted. ### ### What are the admission requirements? Bachelor’s degree and experience: a bachelor’s degree plus at least 3 years of professional work experience. Prerequisite courses may be required. Minimum GPA: 80. ### ### Who is the Healthcare Innovation MBA for? Professionals from Israel and abroad with experience in healthcare or related fields such as management, innovation and entrepreneurship in health. ### ### When are classes? Twice a week, on Tuesday afternoons and Friday mornings, with some intensive full-day courses and an optional Sunday evening tutorial in some mini-semesters. Compare ## Other English-taught programs at Reichman. MBA ### One-Year MBA ₪105,000 total · 12 months *Read the guide →* MBA ### Global MBA ₪105,000 total · 18 months *Read the guide →* Master’s ### MA in Human-Computer Interaction ₪81,900 total · 12–16 months *Read the guide →* Certificate ### Life Sciences Preparatory Program (pre-med) $18,500 · 1 year *Read the guide →* [See all 19 English programs at Reichman →](https://studyil.com/degrees/reichman-university/) ### Sources - [Reichman University: official program page](https://www.runi.ac.il/en/schools/rris/graduate/mba-healthcare-innovation/) - [Reichman University: graduate tuition fees and terms of payment, 2026–27](https://www.runi.ac.il/media/fdsigeun/tuition-regulations-graduate-degrees-2026-27.pdf) - [Reichman University: graduate programs brochure, 2026–27](https://www.runi.ac.il/media/3b3oapum/mini-ma_2026_web.pdf) - [Reichman University: aliyah and olim information](https://www.runi.ac.il/en/schools/rris/resources-services/olim-information/) - [Reichman University: Masa grants](https://www.runi.ac.il/en/schools/rris/admissions/undergraduate-admissions/financial-aid-and-scholarships/masa) - [Nefesh B’Nefesh: Student Authority tuition benefits](https://www.nbn.org.il/life-in-israel/government-services/rights-and-benefits/student-authority-tuition-benefits/) Got it ### You’re all set. 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