Graduate Certificate in Anatomical Health Sciences at University of Utah

Programme overview

This program strengthens foundational knowledge in anatomical and basic sciences while building critical thinking and communication skills for professional practice. It’s designed for those seeking to shift career focus, reinforce their understanding of human biology, or overcome barriers to advanced study in health sciences.

Faculty: S. F. E. School of Medicine | Duration: 15 credit hours | Study mode: full-time | Location: Salt Lake City, UT, United States

What you will study

The programme is 15 credit hours. The graduations requirements for this program are: Successful completion of all core course credit hours (13) and two credit hours (2) of elective courses (15 credit hours total). Successful completion in each course entails receiving a minimum grade of C (73%) or better, and completion of all required elements as outlined in each course syllabus.

Career pathways

Career paths include Physical therapist, medical assistant, anatomical pathology technologist, surgical assistant, professor, medical illustrator, research scientist, forensic pathologist, forensic investigator, biomedical equipment technician, medical sales.

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Application information

Entry requirements

**This program is not currently accepting students.** The minimum admission requirements of this program are: A bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited college or university A GPA of 3.0 or higher on a scale of 4.0. In cases where the applicant's GPA is below 3.0, a GPA can be calculated based upon the last 60 semester hours if the student attended a domestic institution. For students who completed their bachelors degree more than 5 years prior to application, documentation of relevant professional experience can be submitted in cases of GPAs between 2.75 and 3.0. Two letters of recommendation from employers, current or former instructors, or community leaders that speak to the applicants academic or professional qualifications. A written statement of interest and reason for pursuing the graduate certificate. Proficiency in the English language.

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.

Duration: 15 credit hours

Apply through the official page: https://gradschool.utah.edu/admissions/

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