Holistic Health Studies Certificate
| Program start date | Application deadline |
| 2025-09-01 | - |
| 2026-03-01 | - |
Program Overview
Holistic Health Studies Certificate
Program Overview
The Holistic Health Studies Certificate is designed for students who want to explore the content of holistic health without completing the entire graduate degree. This certificate program allows students to achieve their educational goals and integrate holistic health into their profession and life.
Program Description
The Holistic Health Studies Certificate program is committed to cultural diversity and respect for indigenous and ancient healing practices. The graduate curriculum draws on knowledge from all corners of life and all disciplines of study. Students will gain a deeper understanding of healing traditions, along with their own cultural influences, as they investigate the historic constructs underpinning today's medical systems.
Career Outcomes
Graduates of the Holistic Health Studies Certificate program apply their research-based knowledge, entrepreneurial spirit, caring, and creativity in a wide variety of capacities, including:
- Healthcare providers who are seeking to integrate holistic and complementary skills into their practice
- Mental health practitioners
- Educators and other human development professionals
- Independent professionals already working as, or seeking to work as, alternative and complementary health practitioners
Program at a Glance
- Format: Online
- Start: Fall or Spring
- Time to completion: 1 year
- Credits required: 12
- Tuition per credit (2025–2026): $760
- Total tuition: $9,120
Scholarship Opportunities
- Certificate students employed by a St. Kate's corporate or community partner may be eligible for a 10% tuition reduction.
- Graduate students may also be eligible for loan and grant programs.
Program Details
- The Holistic Health Studies Certificate program is designed to be completed in 1 year.
- The program consists of 12 credits.
- The tuition per credit for the 2025-2026 academic year is $760, with a total tuition of $9,120.
- Rates are subject to change each June 1.
Related Programs
- Master of Social Work (MSW)
- Master of Public Health (MPH)
St Catherine University (College of Saint Catherine)
Overview:
St. Catherine University is a private Catholic university located in St. Paul, Minnesota. It is known for its commitment to educating women and its focus on social justice. The university offers a variety of undergraduate, graduate, and adult undergraduate programs.
Services Offered:
Academic Support:
The university provides a range of academic support services, including tutoring, writing centers, and career counseling.Student Life:
St. Catherine University offers a vibrant student life experience with numerous clubs, organizations, and activities.Campus Resources:
Students have access to a variety of campus resources, including a library, fitness center, and health services.Student Life and Campus Experience:
St. Catherine University fosters a welcoming and inclusive community. Students can expect to participate in a variety of activities, including:
Clubs and Organizations:
There are numerous clubs and organizations for students to join, covering a wide range of interests.Campus Events:
The university hosts a variety of events throughout the year, including concerts, lectures, and sporting events.Community Engagement:
St. Catherine University encourages students to engage with the local community through service learning opportunities.Key Reasons to Study There:
Focus on Social Justice:
The university is committed to educating students about social justice issues and empowering them to make a difference in the world.Strong Academic Programs:
St. Catherine University offers a variety of high-quality academic programs, particularly in the fields of health sciences, business, and humanities.Supportive Community:
The university provides a supportive and inclusive environment for students to learn, grow, and thrive.Academic Programs:
St. Catherine University offers a wide range of academic programs, including:
