The Helzberg School of Management partners with other organizations in the Greater Kansas City area to offer courses and provide students with real-life career and work experiences.  Students have the opportunity to work with some of the most prestigious business and organizations in this area. We make a continuous effort to explore value-added relationships with others in the community and give our students the benefit of both outstanding teaching and experiences. 

Healthcare Leadership:
Rockhurst University and the Helzberg School have formed a partnership with the Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences to offer a dual DO-MBA program. This specialized MBA in Healthcare Leadership is specifically designed for future physicians (medical school students) and offers unique skills benefiting them as practitioners and overall healthcare leaders. Rockhurst brings to bear for this program its exceptional reputation for a well-rounded education of the total person, while the Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences brings a tradition of excellence befitting the oldest medical school in the area and the largest in Missouri. The partnership offers students an exceptional overall experience with a robust and challenging curriculum.  

For more information about Healthcare Leadership programs, contact Sylvia Dochterman, assistant professor of healthcare management and program director at 816-501-4082 or sylvia.dochterman@rockhurst.edu.