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Doctor of Health Sciences (DHSc) Program Manual > 1. Admissions > 1.1 Admissions Qualifications

1.1 Admissions Qualifications

Applicants in the DHSc program must have an earned a master's degree (in any health-related field) from one of the following:

1. A regionally accredited U.S. college or university
2. An accredited college or university (for those educated outside the U.S.)

 

*A Master’s degree in the following areas will be accepted: Master of Occupational Therapy, Master of Science, Master of Arts, Master of Public Administration, Master of Public Health, Master of Education, Master of Health Administration, and others.

 

Admission decisions are based on prior academic performance (undergraduate and graduate), professional experience (CV or resume) and a written personal statement.

Admissions requirements and procedures are subject to change.  The most current application, requirements, and procedures can be found on the MGH IHP website.