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Master of Health Sciences (MHS)

Location: Online | Start Term: Fall, Spring, Summer | Format: Part-Time

Build on your bachelor's degree and knowledge as a health professional to advance your career in the non-clinical or clinical health sciences.

A Degree Fully Customized to Your Goals and Interests

Prepare to excel in both clinical and non-clinical health science disciplines by analyzing health data, developing evidence-based solutions to complex challenges, and communicating effectively in academic and professional settings. You’ll have the chance to work collaboratively with a community of health professionals and thought leaders representing a wide range of perspectives. Take courses online—with flexibility to balance work and study—and finish in as little as two years.

Bolster Your Career with Your Master’s

Join a robust alumni network and unlock possibilities in a variety of health careers with a Master of Health Sciences at MCPHS.

#4

Online Master’s Program in Health Sciences

Ranked by University HQ based on salary prospects and career options, 2025.

23%

Projected Job Growth

Projected growth for medical and health service management occupations through 2034, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2025.

50%

Tuition discount

Available to eligible MCPHS alumni for a cost-effective option to advance your career.

Embrace Interdisciplinary Perspectives

At MCPHS, learn how interprofessional education and collaboration are a key part of healthcare’s evolving ecosystem.
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A Fully Customizable Degree

Working closely with an advisor to identify your goals, you’ll complete the courses that best suit your professional and personal aspirations.
  • Analyze the interdisciplinary nature and contemporary topics within the broad field of health sciences.
  • Perform qualitative and quantitative statistical analyses related to the analysis and review of health sciences data.
  • Propose evidence-based solutions to contemporary issues in the health sciences.
  • Exhibit mastery of professional written, oral, interpersonal and professional communication, and presentation skills appropriate in the academic and occupational setting.
  • Demonstrate advanced post-baccalaureate career competencies necessary to be successful in a variety of health sciences occupational settings.

Online tuition is calculated at a cost-per-credit rate based on the program you choose and the number of credits for which you register. Learn more about online tuition and fees.

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