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Graduate Certificate in Healthcare Leadership and Innovation (Online) at The Ohio State University

The Ohio State University, United States

Programme overview

The online certificate is for healthcare professionals in interprofessional team roles who want expertise in leadership and innovation. It prepares students to apply evidence-based leadership theory to lead change, implement coaching and mentoring programmes, and lead interprofessional teams toward innovative solutions.

Faculty: College of Nursing  |  Department: Nursing Certificates  |  Duration: 12 credit hours (four courses); as little as two semesters  |  Intake: Summer  |  Study mode: online  |  Location: Columbus, OH, United States

What you will study

Four online courses (12 credit hours), three of which are part of the Master of Healthcare Innovation, allowing two certificate courses to transfer into that master's.

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Application information

Entry requirements

International applicants (Ohio State graduate admissions, all programmes): minimum English scores are TOEFL iBT 79, IELTS Academic 6.5 or Duolingo English Test 120; many programmes require higher scores. An American four-year bachelor's degree or equivalent (16 years of total study) is required, and transcripts for all post-secondary coursework must be provided.

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Intake: Summer

Duration: 12 credit hours (four courses); as little as two semesters

Apply through the official page: https://gpadmissions.osu.edu/

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