Program Overview

Program Overview

The Master of Science (MS) in Education for Healthcare Professionals (EDHP) is a non-thesis, interprofessional program designed for current healthcare professionals interested in academic roles. Students complete an educational project, often aligned with existing initiatives in their workplace. The program fosters collaboration among faculty, students, clinicians, and healthcare professionals, helping to meet the growing demand for qualified teaching faculty in fields such as medicine, pharmacy, dentistry, and dental hygiene.

Program Details

• The MS in EDHP is offered exclusively through distance education and adheres to all university policies.
• Program-specific guidelines are detailed in the student handbook, and a comprehensive guide for both thesis and non-thesis tracks is provided upon enrollment.

Program Structure

• Dual Degree Option: No
• Thesis or Dissertation Required: No
• Main Method of Study: Fully Remote & Asynchronous

Related Programs

• Stand-Alone Certificate, Education for Healthcare Professionals
  • This program provides an alternative for those not seeking a full degree but wanting to enhance their skills in education for healthcare professionals.

Program Quick Facts

• The program is designed to help current healthcare professionals transition into academic roles.
• It focuses on fostering collaboration among various stakeholders in the healthcare and education sectors.
• The educational project completed by students is often aligned with existing workplace initiatives, ensuring practical application of the skills learned.