The Master of Science in Health System Pharmacy Administration (HSPA) is designed to train future health –system pharmacy leaders.  It is only offered in conjunction with the Health System Pharmacy Administration (HSPA) 2 year residency programs offered at University of Utah Health. 

More information on the ASHP-accredited HSPA residencies is available at: University of Utah Health 

The MS program provides a curriculum and experience in the administrative sciences so that HPSA students/residents are able to apply administrative principles and methods to every-day management problems. In the curriculum, the first year of the program offers courses specific to health system pharmacy leadership and management. Elective courses are selected in conjunction with the student’s HSPA residency director to complement specific student interests. The HSPA  residency program experiences are designed to complement the MS curriculum.