Administrative Fellowship Application Process

The MUSC Health Administrative Fellowship program seeks diverse, motivated, and highly qualified individuals that identify as self-starters with strong communication and interpersonal skills and demonstrate strong emotional intelligence desiring to develop personally and professionally.

As a member of the National Council on Administrative Fellowships (NCAF) of the National Center for Healthcare Leadership (NCHL), MUSC Health adheres to the NCAF application timeline and process. In an effort to simplify the application process for fellowship applicants, NCAF uses the National Administrative Fellowship Centralized Application Service (NAFCAS). All applications to the Administrative Fellowship program with MUSC Health must be submitted via the NAFCAS system.

Applicant Requirements

• Capable of communicating effectively with both frontline care team members, as well as senior executives
• Possess excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Possess a strong interest in hospital operations in academic medicine
• Must have completed the didactic degree requirements from accredited masters-level or higher programs

Application Timeline

Application Materials

A complete application must consist of the following information and be submitted through the NAFCAS system. Applications will not be considered past the deadline.

• Cover Letter (max of 1 page) addressed to: Administrative Fellowship Selection Committee
• Personal Statement (max of 1 page) explaining your personal journey and how your experiences have influenced your desire to pursue healthcare administration
• Resume (max of 3 pages) or Curriculum Vitae (CV)
• Official Graduate School Transcript
• Three (3) Letters of Recommendation from each of the following types of recommenders, and addressed to: Administrative Fellowship Selection Committee
  • Academic
  • Professional
  • Other (academic, professional, or a letter from your graduate program director)
• Supplemental Responses (max of 250 words each)
  • Identify your preference of fellowship location (Charleston, Columbia, Florence, Greenville, Lancaster)
  • Select one of MUSC Health's values (Compassion, Collaboration, Respect, Integrity, Innovation) and describe its importance to the profession of healthcare administration
  • Tell us what interests you most about MUSC Health and the Administrative Fellowship Program