This award will be presented to the graduating student who has consistently demonstrated a high level of scholarly achievement in health management.

Method of Selection: The MHM graduating student with the highest cumulative average

This prize will be awarded to the graduating student deemed to have displayed a combination of strategic problem solving skills, critical thinking, and originality with a comprehensive and accurate command of relevant scholarship in the area of health management in their scholarly paper. The paper will often add valuable new information to the literature in this field.

Method of Selection:The MHM graduating student with the highest grade in HM730.

Based on the opinion of the MHM program, the student who has provided outstanding support, leadership and involvement/service to their Faculty, Program or to McMaster University during their MHM degree will be presented with this award.

Nominations should include:

1.  A total of two letters of support from students, faculty and/or staff that detail the reason for the nomination.
2. A copy of the student's CV.

 The Conference Presentation Award is designed to provide financial support to MHM students' and alumni's presentations at scientific/ professional meetings where the information presented is based on MHM course work. The call for applications is distributed twice annually.

Method of Selection: Applications are rated:

1. Priority is given to applicants who have not previously received a MHM Conference Presentation Award;
2. No more than two abstracts per applicant will be considered per competition;
3. Presentation needs to have been either in the past 12 months or in the upcoming 6 months. 

This award recognizes a part-time MHM student’s career endeavors and/or achievements that have made a significant contribution to the area of healthcare management while participating in and applying learnings of the MHM Program. This may be demonstrated through service, research, leadership, innovation or change in career trajectory.  

Nominations should include:

1) A  total of two letters of support from students, faculty and/or staff that detail the reason for the nomination. And 2) A copy of the student's CV.