Graduate Certificate in Foundations of Health Communication
Boston University

Program Details

The online Graduate Certificate in Foundations of Health Communication prepares students for careers in the health and wellness industries. Students will study the legal, privacy, and ethical considerations inherent to health communication. They will gain techniques to audience-specific communication that is clear and concise.

Courses include, but are not limited to:

  • Writing for health
  • US healthcare system
  • Research methods for health communication

Career opportunities for graduates include consulting, journalism, clinical work, business development management, and many others. Communication is vital in the health and wellness industries. The online graduate certificate will ensure that the next generation of healthcare professionals is prepared to tackle challenges and make positive contributions in communities.

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100% Online

School Accreditation & Licensing

Boston University is accredited by:

New England Commission of Higher Education (NECHE)

Program Requirements & Restrictions

Minimum Education

Bachelor Degree

Application Requirements

Official College Transcript(s), Recommendation/Reference Letter(s), Resume/CV, Statement of Purpose/Intent