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Move ahead with a specialized MPH, a graduate certificate focused on an in-demand area of public health, or both. The combined expertise of a graduate certificate and MPH will significantly raise your professional profile.
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Build distinctive expertise in public health advocacy, research, or the implementation of policy and practice with Kent State University’s CEPH-accredited online programs.* Develop leadership skills for the fast-growing healthcare and social services sector1 with a specialized Master of Public Health (MPH) or get an immediate career boost with a one-year graduate certificate in an in-demand subfield.2
Epidemiology
The MPH in Epidemiology program is STEM-designated and provides the professional skills and methodological approaches necessary for success in an array of roles in epidemiological investigation and policy. This specialization develops your expertise in applying quantitative and qualitative methods to analyze the causes and spread of disease, investigate disease outbreaks, and project health trends in populations.
Health Policy and Management
The MPH in Health Policy and Management (HPM) program helps you build the skills and knowledge to lead the implementation and improvement of health services planning and management, health policy and analysis, and population health enhancement. This specialization area is ideal for working professionals who want to create better policies to ensure local and national health improvements.
Social and Behavioral Sciences
The STEM-designated MPH in Social and Behavioral Sciences (SBS) program trains you in the skills to develop programs that prevent disease, promote health and manage chronic illnesses. This specialization prepares you to evaluate and intervene on many different health issues, both locally and internationally, while also integrating social factors to increase the quality of life for community members.
Accelerate your career with accredited Master of Public Health and graduate certificate programs.*
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CCB®-Accredited Graduate Certificate in Healthcare Compliance
In earning Kent State's 15-credit hour healthcare compliance certificate online, you'll master critical skills to design, implement and assess effective compliance programs through comprehensive exploration of healthcare law, privacy, security, and compliance practices. Your expertise will support organizational adherence to regulations, safeguarding patients and providers while ensuring ethical practices. Become an indispensable asset across the growing healthcare sector as you improve healthcare quality and ethics.
Graduate Certificate in Clinical Research
Develop the career-boosting skills integral to patient-centered clinical research and trials with this 12-credit hour certificate. Prepare to respond to modern public health concerns in roles such as clinical research coordinator and clinical research associate in this rigorous program. The curriculum includes an optional research applied practice experience in your community, facilitated by a dedicated applied practice experience coordinator.
Add a graduate certificate to your MPH to amplify your public health expertise.
Elevate your earning potential and your professional profile with a graduate certificate in an in-demand subfield. Designed to be completed in just 12 months, the certificates also integrate seamlessly with different Kent State MPH specializations. The courses can be used to fulfill the MPH elective requirements.
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