Program Details
The online Master of Science in Communication/Health Communication provides students with an in-depth understanding of public health, public policy, and organizational communication, readying them to manage all aspects of communication in healthcare. Rigorous coursework and opportunities to put learning into practice draw on the philosophy of connected learning which provides all graduate students with opportunities to draw on professional experience and new knowledge and skills to enhance career prospects. Graduates pursue careers in hospitals, biotech, insurance corporations, governmental agencies, and nonprofit organizations.
Topics of study include:
- Ethics and nuances of health communication
- Developing an effective, specialized communications campaign
- Budgeting
- Leading a team
- Interpreting and analyzing international policies related to global disease and health crises
% Online
100% OnlineSchool Accreditation & Licensing
Lasell University is accredited by:
New England Commission of Higher Education (NECHE)
Program Requirements & Restrictions
Minimum Education
Bachelor DegreeAdmission Tests
Proof of English Language Proficiency (International Students)Application Requirements
Official College Transcript(s), Recommendation/Reference Letter(s), Resume/CV, Statement of Purpose/Intent