Programs

Health and Social Care Foundation Degree (FdSc)

This flexible Foundation Degree (FdSc) in Health and Social Care is designed for individuals currently working in health and social care settings who wish to enhance their knowledge and skills. The program is delivered in partnership with regional colleges, bringing university-level education closer to you. It is particularly beneficial for care workers seeking to advance into roles such as assistant practitioners, associate practitioners, or team leaders, as well as for those looking to consolidate existing responsibilities with newly acquired expertise. The course is also suitable for individuals interested in exploring new facets of the health and social care sector and who are employed in relevant environments. Note: This foundation degree does not lead to registration in health and social care.

Health and Social Care Management (London)

This BSc (Hons) in Health and Social Care Management, taught at Bath Spa University's London campus, provides essential skills for delivering effective services in the health and social care sector. The program focuses on developing professional communication, leadership principles, and person-centred care strategies, preparing students for the evolving UK welfare system. You will explore critical aspects of health and social care, emphasizing collaboration among professionals, strong leadership, and holistic support for individuals. The course aims to develop you into a reflective practitioner, equipped with skills in critical analysis, effective communication, and continuous learning. You will gain a clear understanding of current national and local issues and changes within the health and social care environment. This foundation will enhance your ability to be an effective team player, leader, and manager, proactive in service evaluation, innovation, and improvement within this vital field.

Health and Wellness Programs at Indiana University Bloomington

Indiana University Bloomington offers programs focused on health and wellness, preparing students for careers dedicated to caring for others. These programs emphasize compassion, whether you're interested in direct patient aid, promoting well-being through nutrition and prevention, or contributing to the development of new medical treatments. You can put humanity at the heart of your care and make a real impact.

Health and Wellness, MS (Online)

The Online Master of Science in Health and Wellness at Lindenwood University is designed for professionals aiming to promote holistic well-being, preventive health, and enhanced physical performance. This program offers a flexible, career-focused online path for those interested in community health, corporate wellness, or performance coaching. Delivered through accelerated 8-week courses, it allows you to balance work and education, equipping you with the knowledge and practical skills for leadership and innovation in wellness roles. The curriculum emphasizes a holistic approach, integrating physical, mental, and behavioral health. You will learn to optimize performance, develop and lead wellness initiatives, and guide individuals and groups toward sustainable health outcomes. The program also explores current industry trends and innovations. Lindenwood's online programs incorporate opportunities to engage with Artificial Intelligence (AI) as a learning and career preparation tool, focusing on ethical and responsible use.

Health Assessment 2 (HLTSC201)

This paper extends the knowledge gained from Health Assessment 1 to consolidate fundamental health assessment skills. It integrates the physical, cultural, social, and psychological dimensions of health assessment. The paper is taught at a 200 level, typically associated with second-year university study.

Health Behavior

The Health Behavior program at Texas A&M University focuses on understanding and addressing the factors that influence health at individual, community, and population levels. The curriculum is designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills to identify biological, behavioral, environmental, and social determinants of health. Graduates will be prepared to plan, implement, and evaluate programs and policies aimed at improving health outcomes, reducing health disparities, and enhancing the quality of life for diverse populations. The program emphasizes practical application and prepares students for leadership roles in public health.

Health Care Assistant Certificate

The Health Care Assistant program is designed to equip students with the knowledge, skills, and attitudes needed to provide compassionate frontline care. You will learn to support the physical, psychological, cognitive, social, and spiritual well-being of clients and their families under the supervision of healthcare professionals. The program includes theory, laboratory practice, and clinical experience, preparing you for diverse healthcare settings.

Health Care in the School System

This course provides a global perspective on the healthcare needs of students within the K-12 school system. You will explore the essential roles and responsibilities of an Education Assistant in supporting student health. The curriculum covers current healthy schools' initiatives in British Columbia, strategies for assisting students with diverse healthcare requirements, and methods for Education Assistants to manage their own personal health and wellness.

Health Data Science PhD

Undertake research in cutting-edge data science methods and learn how these can be applied across a variety of health-related fields on this research degree. Projects can involve developing advanced algorithms or applying machine learning, artificial intelligence, and statistical methods to groundbreaking biomedical research. The Department of Health Data Science, within the Institute of Population Health, conducts high-impact research and has strong connections with civic health collaborators. This provides postgraduate researchers with excellent access to policymakers, ensuring a dynamic experience in using data science to inform policy decisions. The department has a proven track record of research funding and is committed to excellence in both methodological and applied research, offering an ideal environment to develop advanced skills in machine learning, statistics, and data science.

Health Economics

The Health Economics program at the American University of Beirut (AUB) is a specialized offering designed for healthcare professionals. This program provides lifetime access to course materials, allowing for flexible learning at your own pace. It is delivered online through the Global Health Leadership and Development (GHLAD) initiative, focusing on enhancing understanding and skills in health economics.

Health Humanities Courses and Related Programs

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (UNC) offers a selection of courses related to the Health Humanities, suitable for students interested in exploring the intersection of health, medicine, and culture through a humanities lens. These courses may contribute to various degree programs, including graduate concentrations and undergraduate minors. Students are advised to consult with academic advisors to ensure courses align with their specific degree requirements, especially regarding course double-counting. Several courses are available at both undergraduate and graduate levels, with advanced undergraduates sometimes permitted to enroll in graduate-level courses (600 and above) with instructor permission. The Health Humanities initiative at UNC encourages interdisciplinary study, drawing on literary studies, medicine, cultural studies, anthropology, and more. While this page highlights specific course offerings for Spring 2026, it is not exhaustive. Students interested in Health Humanities at UNC can pursue opportunities within the English & Comparative Literature department, including an MA concentration and a Graduate Certificate in Literature, Medicine, and Culture, as well as an Honors minor in Medicine, Literature, and Culture.

Health Informatics Sc.M. - Brown University

Brown University offers a two-year, on-campus Master of Science (Sc.M.) in Health Informatics. This program is designed to equip students with the skills to utilize data science and technology to enhance healthcare delivery. It merges disciplines such as data science, technology, and healthcare, focusing on improving diagnostic accuracy, developing personalized treatment plans, and coordinating patient care. The curriculum emphasizes seven core competency areas: health and healthcare, data science, social and behavioral science, health information technology and digital health, professionalism, leadership, and team science. The program benefits from a diverse cohort of students from various industries and career levels, fostering a collaborative learning environment where insights are shared among peers. Students will have the opportunity to engage in practical health informatics projects with faculty and affiliated healthcare partners. Graduates are prepared for roles such as health informaticians, data analysts, data scientists, healthcare IT specialists, and consultants, aiming to advance healthcare quality, efficiency, and patient outcomes. Brown undergraduates have an option to apply for a fifth-year master's program.

Health Information Management

The Health Information Management program equips you with the skills to excel in the vital field of healthcare data. You will learn to manage and secure medical records, collaborate effectively with healthcare professionals, and contribute to the efficient operation of various health-related organizations. This program prepares you for a career focused on delivering quality patient care through effective information management. Graduates are prepared to play key roles in organizing and securing critical patient information in healthcare facilities, insurance companies, and medical practices.

Health Information Management

The Health Information Management program at Sullivan University focuses on the essential skills for managing vital health data. This program is designed to equip you with expertise in financial, administrative, and clinical data, preparing you for key roles in the healthcare industry. Through immersive learning experiences, you will gain a comprehensive understanding of medical coding, healthcare reimbursement processes, and the legal aspects of health information. The curriculum aims to develop your skills and confidence to become a leader in health information technology and patient data protection.

Health Management (BS)

Health Management Minor

The Health Management Minor at Lindenwood University introduces students to key topics relevant for careers in healthcare management. This program is offered in both on-campus and online formats, with the on-campus option requiring some online coursework for completion. It provides a foundational understanding of the administrative and operational aspects of the healthcare industry.

Health Management, BS

The Bachelor of Science (BS) in Health Management at Lindenwood University prepares students for diverse roles within the healthcare industry, including hospitals, outpatient facilities, and insurance companies. This comprehensive program equips students with essential leadership and management skills to navigate the complexities of the healthcare landscape. The curriculum integrates business, healthcare, and liberal arts coursework, offering a well-rounded education that combines theoretical knowledge with practical application to address the multifaceted challenges in modern healthcare organizations.

Health Policy and Management

The Health Policy and Management (HPM) program at Texas A&M University is a multidisciplinary field focused on the delivery, quality, and cost of healthcare for both individuals and populations. This program trains students in the complexities of the U.S. healthcare system, the legal and ethical frameworks governing healthcare, and policy processes aimed at improving healthcare access for diverse communities. Graduates are prepared for leadership roles in various sectors, including public health agencies, healthcare systems, and policy-focused organizations. The curriculum draws on expertise from public health, political science, law, management, economics, and data science, providing a robust foundation for addressing critical healthcare challenges.

Health Policy and Management MPH

The Health Policy and Management MPH program at UCLA provides advanced training for individuals seeking to lead and manage healthcare organizations and systems. This program focuses on the complex issues within health policy and the practical skills needed for effective management in public health settings. Graduates are prepared to address critical challenges in the healthcare landscape.

Health Policy and Management, MS/PhD

UCLA offers graduate programs in Health Policy and Management, leading to a Master of Science (M.S.) or a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.). These programs are designed for students interested in advancing knowledge and practice in the fields of health policy and healthcare management. The M.S. program focuses on developing professionals equipped to manage health services and influence health policy, while the Ph.D. program prepares students for careers in research and academia, contributing to the theoretical and empirical understanding of health policy and management. Both programs are housed within the UCLA Fielding School of Public Health. The M.S. program may offer an accelerated one-year option for applicants with prior doctoral-level training. The Ph.D. program emphasizes rigorous research training and is recommended for those with a master's degree in public health or a related field.

Health Policy and Management: Public Health

The graduate programs in Health Policy and Management (HPM) within Public Health at UMass Amherst are designed to prepare students for leadership and administrative roles in various healthcare settings. These programs equip you with the knowledge and skills to analyze the complexities of the healthcare system, drawing on theories from social and behavioral sciences like organizational theory, economics, and decision-making. You will learn to design, implement, and evaluate health programs to improve healthcare delivery.

Health Professions Education Modules

The University of St Andrews offers a range of stand-alone online modules in Health Professions Education, each accredited at SCQF Level 11. These part-time modules run for 15 credits each from September to December and are delivered entirely online. They involve approximately two hours of synchronous online teaching every fortnight, supplemented by self-study. These modules are ideal for professionals looking to deepen their understanding of specialist topics within health professions education or to re-engage with academic study at a postgraduate level. These modules can also serve as an entry point into the full Health Professions Education online programme, which offers PGCert, PGDip, and MSc qualifications. The programme aims to cultivate teaching practices that embody the principles and values of interprofessional education, supporting the development of current and future healthcare workforces.