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IU Richard M. Fairbanks School of Public Health

Graduate

Certificate Programs

Three graduate certificates are offered by the Fairbanks School of Public Health: Certificate in Public Health, Certificate in Health Policy, and Certificate in Health Systems Management. Certificate programs are flexible and adaptable to the needs of either pre-career or in-service students. Program descriptions, admission requirements and curriculum requirements are available at our school's website: https://fsph.iupui.edu/academics/certificates/.

Certificate in Public Health

The Graduate Certificate in Public Health is a 15-credit-hour program of study. The certificate program is designed to meet the needs of public health professionals who are seeking the opportunity to continue their education while working. This program consists of evening classes and is available to US citizens and permanent residents.

Certificate in Health Policy

The IU Richard M. Fairbanks School of Public Health Graduate Certificate in Health Policy is an 18-credit hour program of study designed to meet the needs of working public health professionals who wish to advance their careers by continuing their education. Completing the Certificate will provide students with an introduction to health policy that will incorporate the rapid changes occurring in health care, complex ethical issues, and complicated financing systems. Courses are taught by faculty from the IU Richard M. Fairbanks School of Public Health, as well as the IU Schools of Medicine, Law, Nursing, Public and Environmental Affairs, and Liberal Arts. 

Certificate in Health Systems Management

This 15 credit hour program is designed to meet the needs of working health care administrators and physicians who are actively engaged in managerial duties, as well as physicians and health care professionals who wish to advance their careers by continuing their education. Completing this Certificate will provide greater knowledge of the structure, processes, and goal-setting approaches of health care organizations and enhance understanding of the environment in which they currently operate. 

Updated April 2018