Graduate Certificate in Implementation Science at University of Utah

Programme overview

This certificate allows faculty and trainees to build practical, research-ready skills in implementation science—an exciting field focused on turning evidence into everyday healthcare practice. With a flexible format, it’s ideal for those looking to advance their careers through impactful research and real-world application.

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 completion of 15 credit hours. Maintain a 3.0 cumulative grade point average in the course work approved and counted toward the graduate certificate. A student must repeat the course if they receive a grade of: "C+" or lower, or no credit in any Department course or ﬁeld studies/student teaching. If the course is a prerequisite to another course within the teacher education or graduate sequence, it must be repeated prior to continuing the

Career pathways

Career paths include Implementation specialist/coordinator, quality improvement specialist, program manager/director, research scientist, health services manager, public health analyst.

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Application information

Entry requirements

The Certificate in Implementation Science is intended for students who have completed an undergraduate degree and who seek to acquire critical skills in implementation science methods: theories/models/frame- works; study designs; measurement and evaluation; and academic-community-health system partnerships. Current medical, master, and doctoral students may elect to pursue the certificate. The Certificate is designed to foster and support students in attaining transferable research skills to help them achieve their learning and career goals. The program is open to students from all undergraduate education backgrounds.

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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