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Earn Your Doctorate in Health Sciences Online

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Start as soon as you’re ready!

3 start dates (summer, spring, and fall)

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Study on your timeline

Complete your DHSc. fully online!

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Tailor your degree to your career goals

3 doctoral degree concentrations

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Become a trusted leader and public health expert

By earning your Doctor of Health Sciences degree, you’ll develop the skills and experience you need to lead healthcare centers, write public health policy, and educate future public health professionals at the college level. In UB’s online DHSc. program, you’ll learn from expert clinicians, healthcare providers, and public health leaders with decades of experience in their fields.

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Designed for busy working professionals

In this flexible degree program, all your coursework is completed entirely online, including your four-week online doctoral residency. We understand you’re busy. By earning your Doctor of Health Sciences online, you’ll be able to continue working while advancing your career!

Credits Required

57 total credit hours

Concentrations

  • Clinician track
  • Education track
  • Nutrition track

Coursework includes

Course code Course name
HSCI 710 Intro to the US Health Care System
HSCI 720 Global Health Issues
HSCI 725 Fundamentals of Clinical Trials
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I have a Doctor of Health Science degree, an MBA in management, and a bachelor’s — all from UB. These degrees have opened so many doors for me. UB prepared me with the tools necessary to be a knowledgeable healthcare leader.

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Invest in yourself

Paying for graduate school doesn’t have to be stressful. There are a variety of federal, state, and private financial aid programs available, including grants, scholarships, and student loans. The Office of Student Financial Services is ready to connect with you and guide you toward achieving your educational goals.

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