The Master of Science in Health Professions Education at the University of Maryland School of Graduate Studies (UMSGS) provides the next generation of health professions faculty advanced training in education, research, and leadership. Build your expertise step by step with stackable certificates that count toward your master’s degree.
Complete in two years, from anywhere.
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Educational research and educational leadership specializations.
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Flexible learning, built to fit your career.
In just 16 months, this fully online graduate certificate will give you the tools to lead educational programs, institutions, agencies, and organizations in the health and medical professions. You'll learn pedagogical and leadership theories as well as acquire skills in academic and executive-level administration to address challenges faced by health professions programs, curricula, and institutions.
Transform the way you teach and lead with a fully online graduate certificate you can complete in just 16 months. Discover how people learn, gain skills in implementing evidence-based teaching and assessment methods and collaborate with professionals from diverse fields to advance health professions education.
As is true for most practitioners who ascend to academia, we come with a good deal of clinical experience and enthusiasm but very little training in education. When I discovered UMB was offering the MS in Health Professions Education, I jumped at the chance to enroll, and I'm so glad I did.
Learn more about the Health Professions Education program or start your application.