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Health Sciences

University of Mississippi
Information last verified July 2026
Degree Master
Duration 24 months
Delivery Online
Location Oxford, United States
Language English

Program Overview

The Health Sciences at University of Mississippi is a Master programme in Medicine & Health Sciences over 24 months, delivered Online. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.

Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of medicine & health sciences. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.

Graduates of the Health Sciences programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United States and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.

Key Program Features

  1. Duration: 24 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: Online

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Health Sciences programme are prepared for diverse careers in medicine & health sciences:

  1. Healthcare Professional
  2. Clinical Researcher
  3. Health Policy Analyst
  4. Public Health Specialist
  5. Medical Writer
  6. Healthcare Manager

Program Curriculum

Detailed curriculum information is not available. Please check the university website or contact them directly for the most up-to-date course information.

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Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

You need the following GPA score:

Required score: 3

Applicants for graduate programs must have the equivalent of a bachelor’s degree with a minimum GPA equivalent to 3 on a US 4.0 grading scale. Admitted applicants typically have an undergraduate GPA of or better on a 4.0 scale. No exam grade should be lower than 4.5 (European grade scale) or D (American grade scale).

Your GPA (Grade Point Average) is calculated using the grades that you received in each course, and is determined by the points assigned to each grade (e.g. for the US grading scale from A-F).

To be considered for admission in the Master of Health Sciences (MHS) program, candidates must:

  • Have a bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited institution of higher learning with a GPA of at least 3.0 on a 4.0 scale in a health care-related field. Qualifying fields include clinical laboratory science, cytotechnology, dental hygiene, health care administration, health informatics, medical sciences, nursing, occupational therapy, physical therapy, psychology, public health, respiratory therapy, speech pathology, medicine, or another health-related field. Professional experience may also be considered. Other degrees may be considered acceptable at the discretion of the Dean.
  • Meet all University of Mississippi Medical Center requirements for admission.
  • Complete and submit all required application materials.
  • Pay a non-refundable application fee of $25.
A limited number of applicants will be admitted to the MHS program during each admission cycle. Students will be selected on a competitive basis. Qualification does not insure admission.

Tuition & Financial Information

Detailed tuition information is not available. Please contact the university for the most current tuition and fee information.

Application Deadline

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About University of Mississippi

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University of Mississippi

Oxford, United States

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University Profile
  • Language English
  • Duration 24 months