Advance your career in the field of health science.

The goal of this 30-credit, masters of science program is to provide individuals with the education and training needed to engage with and respond to civic, social, environmental and economic challenges at the local, national and global levels. International students: please be advised that this program is not eligible for F-1 or J-1 student visa sponsorship.

Details, Dates & Deadlines

Program Details

Class Format

Online,Full Time,Part Time, Asynchronous

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Program Location

Online

Program Length

24 months

Credits to Complete

30

Cost/Credit Hour

In State: $764

Out of State: $996

  • Online application
  • $75 application fee
  • Official transcripts
  • 300-500 statement of intent 
  • Proof of English language proficiency
  • CV or resume
  • 3 letters of recommendation

Dates & Deadlines

Spring Deadline: December 1

Summer Deadline: May 1

Fall Deadline: July 1

Maximum Flexibility
The M.S. in Health Science is a 30-credit graduate program offered in an asynchronous, 100% online environment. This means that we offer maximum flexibility to meet the needs of working professionals. There are no online meetings or set times when you'll need to log in; just submit your coursework before the posted deadline, and check back in for feedback from your instructors and classmates. 

As a student in this program, you will acquire expertise in health science. Your classmates will most likely be practicing professionals with a health, scientific, or academic background who are employed or seeking employment in positions requiring this specialization. 

Is an Online Course Right for You?

Program Completion Timeline

  • All concentration courses will be offered at least once each year to enable you to complete the program within 24 months.
  • Participants can start the program at the start of any term.
  • Although most students complete the program within eighteen months, you will be allowed up to five years to complete the program.

Program Contacts

Admissions

Arielle Faulkner
Admissions Counselor
afaulkner@umaryland.edu 
410-706-7132 

Academics

Niya Werts, PhD
Program Director
nwerts@umaryland.edu

                                                                        

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