Alliance for Physician Leadership at UT Dallas

Empowering Physicians to Lead with Impact

The Alliance for Physician Leadership (APL) at the Naveen Jindal School of Management is an educational and experiential partnership offering a fully accredited, nationally recognized graduate programs in healthcare leadership and management. Designed specifically for senior physicians in or aspiring to leadership roles, the program fosters meaningful learning and professional growth within a culture grounded in shared values.

Academics

The program curriculum is tailored to the specific needs of physician leaders, with courses focused on healthcare policy, finance, strategy, law, and management.

Admissions

Admission to the Alliance for Physician Leadership program is open to MDs, DOs, and DPMs who are ready to take the next step in their leadership journey.

Community

The Alliance for Physician Leadership is a unique program designed specifically for executive physicians who seek to further develop their leadership skills, business acumen and current healthcare knowledge.

Set yourself apart

APL Rankings

The UT Dallas Alliance for Physician Leadership program has been recognized as one of the top MBA programs in the country, and has received high rankings from several premier publications and organizations:

#11

physician MBA program (Modern Healthcare)

#1

graduate program in healthcare management (U.S. News & World Report, 2021)

Top 10

for physician leadership (U.S. News & World Report)

#1 and #5

in Texas and in U.S. for physicians MBA program (American Association for Physician Leadership)

#14

MBA program for physicians and healthcare professionals (Poets & Quants)

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