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Consult the Athabasca University Calendar - Master of Health Studies for additional information.
Master of Health Studies (MHS)
Program Description
The Master of Health Studies (MHS) is open to all health professionals with an undergraduate degree in a health field.
This program provides students with competencies to discern emerging trends and to anticipate future directions in health care; to provide leadership in health service planning implementation and evaluation; to manage change; to critique and develop health and social policy; and to develop successful research and project proposals.
The Master of Health Studies is a 33 credit degree consisting of 11 courses, each worth 3 credits.
- Consult the Athabasca University Calendar - Master of Health Studies for additional information.
Program Admission Requirements
Consult the Athabasca University Calendar - Master of Health Studies for additional information.
Non-Program Students
Individuals who are not enrolled in the Master of Health Studies program will be permitted to register in two MHS courses on a first–come, first–served basis, space permitting. Courses taken as non–program students may be directly applied toward the MHS program degree requirements, if and when a student becomes a program student. However, the University is under no obligation to admit non–program students into the MHS program.
- Refer to Graduate Programs - Application Procedures for Admission - Non Program Admission for more information.
