Program Overview
The Health Services and Outcomes at Northwestern University is a MSc programme in Medicine & Health Sciences, delivered On-campus. 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 Services and Outcomes 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
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 7.5
- Tuition: USD 62,384 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 62,384 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
- Location: Evanston, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Health Services and Outcomes programme are prepared for diverse careers in medicine & health sciences:
- Healthcare Professional
- Clinical Researcher
- Health Policy Analyst
- Public Health Specialist
- Medical Writer
- Healthcare Manager
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Health Economics and Healthcare Financing
- Applied Qualitative Methods and Analysis for Health Researchers Introduction to Biostatistics
- Intermediate Biostatistics
- Topics in Health Services Research: Methods and Measurement
- Introduction to Quantitative Methods in Health Services and Outcomes Research
- Intermediate Quantitative Methods in Health Services and Outcomes Research
- Writing for Peer Review and Publication
- Applied Ethical Issues in Health Services Research
- Topics in Health Services Research: Grant Writing
- Topics in Health Services Research: Quality and Safety
- Capstone I
- Capstone II
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Applicants to the Master of Science program should have completed an MD or PhD or have a master\'s degree plus two to three years of research or relevant healthcare-related experience. Certificate applicants should have at least two to three years of research experience (graduate or professional).\xc2\xa0
International Applicants
Student visa eligibility requires full-time academic enrollment. The one-year Master of Science schedule meets this requirement, while other program offerings do not. Before applying, prospective interntional applicants are strongly encouraged to contact the program as early as possible to learn about eligibility and program requirements.
English Proficiency: IELTS 7.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 62,384 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 62,384 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 62,384 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 62,384 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 7.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Northwestern University directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About Northwestern University
Northwestern University
Evanston, United States
Northwestern University is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields. The...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2015-12-17
- Start Date 2018-06-25
- Language English
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