Belhaven University

Belhaven University, founded in 1883, is a private university located in Jackson, Mississippi. Home to more than 4,000 students from the United States and around the world, Belhaven offers more than 80 areas of study and has consistently received national recognition for its innovative online programs. The university offers a broad range of undergraduate, graduate, and professional degree programs in various fields, including business, education, health sciences, the arts, and social sciences. Belhaven is recognized for its strong academic standards, supportive faculty, and commitment to helping students develop the knowledge and skills needed to succeed in their careers and communities. With a focus on innovation, leadership, and service, the university delivers a transformative educational experience that encourages both personal and professional growth.

Beacon Education

Beacon Education is a leading education technology and service company in China that helps working professionals earn master’s and doctoral degrees from top international universities through online programs. By integrating high-quality global educational resources with advanced learning technologies and localized support, Beacon Education provides innovative online degree solutions for university students, graduates, and professionals.

19 Countries

Belhaven students are learning and serving around the world

1883 Founding Date

Our rich heritage of excellent educational opportunities spans nearly 142 years

16:1 Student/Faculty Ratio

Small class sizes mean more connection with professors and peers

Details of the Master of Science in Applied Artificial Intelligence and the Master of Health Administration Programs

MSAAI (Master of Science - Applied Artificial Intelligence)

The Master of Science in Applied Artificial Intelligence (AAI) prepares students to lead, apply, and manage AI initiatives across industries. Designed for working professionals, the program emphasizes the practical, organizational, and ethical dimensions of AI—equipping graduates to integrate emerging technologies into workflows, make data-driven decisions, and shape responsible AI strategies for the future.

Curriculum:

  • AAI 501 Introduction to Artificial Intelligence
  • AAI 502 Generative AI for Productivity
  • AAI 503 Managing the AI-Augmented Workplace
  • AAI 504 AI Policy & Global Impact
  • AAI 505 Data Driven Decision Making
  • AAI 506 AI Project Management
  • AAI 507 AI in Business Applications
  • AAI 508 AI Applications in Marketing
  • AAI 509 AI Applications in Finance
  • AAI 510 Capstone Project in Applied Artificial Intelligence

The Master of Science in Applied Artificial Intelligence program prepares graduates for leadership roles where AI is reshaping industries. Potential job titles include:

  • AI Project Manager
  • AI Policy or Ethics Advisor
  • Business Intelligence Analyst
  • AI Strategy Consultant
  • Data-Driven Decision Specialist
  • Marketing or Finance AI Applications Manager
  • Director of AI Integration

MHA (Master of Health Administration)

The Master of Health Administration prepares students to be ready for leadership roles in the challenging — yet rewarding — health care field. Learn to apply strong values while also shoring up your academic, practical, and technical skills through our online Master of Health Administration (MHA) degree program.

After graduation from this program, you’re ready to serve as a supervisor and, most importantly, as an encourager and motivator of your fellow employees.

Curriculum:

  • MOL 640 Organizational Behavior
  • MOL 660 Human Resource Management
  • MOL 665 Conflict Resolution
  • MOL 686 Strategic Leadership
  • MOL 630 Leading Productive Teams
  • MHA 608 Current Issues & Trend in Health Admin
  • MHA 624 Health Care Finance and Budgeting
  • MHA 643 Legal and Regulatory Environ for Health
  • MHA 668 Healthcare Quality Management
  • MHA 670 Health Administration Capstone

Career opportunities within the world of Health Administration include:

  • Directing departments within a hospital
  • Executive leadership roles
  • Leadership roles in pharmaceutical companies and government agencies
  • Leadership roles within physicians’ groups and doctors’ offices
  • Managing medical records and finances
  • Managing mental health, nursing homes, and other care facilities
  • Managing nonprofit organizations
  • Marketing and communications for hospitals
  • Overseeing the quality and safety of hospitals and patients
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Q&A section

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The program consists of 30 credit hours across ten courses. Students take one course every seven weeks, allowing them to complete six courses per year and finish the entire program in approximately 1.5 years.

The time limit for completing a program varies by degree. In general, graduate students are required to complete all program requirements within six years.

Yes, you can apply for a Ph.D. program after completing your master’s degree. Our master’s programs are fully accredited and academically rigorous, providing a recognized credential that meets the standards of higher education institutions in the U.S. and abroad.

Yes. Once you enrolled, you are part of the Belhaven family and will have access to our online resources such as Belhaven Library, Microsoft 365, etc.

Beacon Education is not an agent. Beacon Education Limited, along with its affiliates (北京彼岸京华教育科技有限公司) is the exclusive authorized service provider for the MSAAI and the MHA online degree programs for students in China.

Tuition and fees will be facilitated by our partner, Beacon Education Limited, along with its affiliates (北京彼岸京华教育科技有限公司), who will support you through payment, enrollment, and study.