Why study Health Care : Policy & Regulation?

The demand for healthcare professionals trained in policy and regulation is on the rise. As the health care landscape becomes increasingly complex, the need for skilled professionals who are able to evaluate the impact of different programs and policies on the health of individuals and populations is critical. This certificate offers an understanding of how the law applies to the health care system while equipping you with the skills of organizing, managing and regulating the delivery of health care services.  http://business.uc.edu/graduate/certificates/cert-health.html

Admission Requirements

  • Must hold a baccalaureate degree
  • Unofficial transcripts used for admissions review. Official academic transcripts required when offered admission.
  • One letter of recommendation
  • Essay
  • Resume
The Health Care Graduate Certificate in Policy and Regulations is granted to those who satisfactorily complete the required course work, carrying a minimum GPA of 3.0 or more. The certificate must be completed within five years of acceptance into the program. All students must contract for graduation.

Students must complete the entire certificate program in residence. Transfer credits are not permitted.

Graduate certificates are designed to be completed on a part-time basis and are not available to international applicants who require full-time status. International students can complete graduate certificates as part of a graduate degree program.

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Contact Information

Graduate Programs Office
Lindner Hall 1319
2906 Woodside Drive, PO Box 10211
Cincinnati, OH 45221-0020
(513) 556-7020
graduate@uc.edu

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Program Code: 22GC-HC22-GC-HC-PR