Health Professions Education Teaching and Leadership, Certificates

As the demand for health professionals and health education programs continues to grow nationwide, so does the need for well-prepared health professions faculty who have advanced training in educational theory, instructional strategies in the health professions, and related assessment methods. The Health Professions Education curriculum is intentionally designed to formally prepare learners with the foundations needed to engage in educational scholarship, curricular design, assessment, program evaluation, and institutional leadership.

At the conclusion of their study, students in thePBC in HPE Leadership program will be able to:

1. Articulate how people learn and the strategies that achieve effective learning processes and outcomes.
2. Demonstrate proficiency in curriculum design, delivery, and evaluation.
3. Work effectively in interprofessional teams.
4. Demonstrate academic and executive-level administration and leadership skills needed to lead higher education programs, institutions, agencies, and organizations in the health professions.

Admission requirements for Health Professions Education Teaching graduate certificate are listed below: 

• An official application
• 75.00 application fee
• No GRE Required
• Submit Proof of current professional licenses for applicants who are clinically practicing (Applicants may upload a pdf/copy of the license directly to the admissions portal) 
• Submit official transcripts from all former institutions
• You must possess a bachelor’s degree or higher in the health professions or a related field
• Current CV/Resume

The professional licenses requirement may be waived for individuals whose profession does not require a license to practice, and they will still be considered for admission.