Degrees & Programs

Integrating classroom learning with research and clinical experience, the IHP grants entry-level and post-professional degree programs across a wide range of healthcare professions.

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Master of Physician Assistant Studies
The Institute’s 25-month MPAS Program immerses students in the study of medicine through an integrated curriculum that prepares graduates to deliver high-quality healthcare. The program is based on a philosophy that values professionalism, respect for all individuals, and the provision of excellent team-based, patient-centered care.
Program Type
Masters
Areas of Study
Physician Assistant Studies
Schools & Departments
School of Health & Rehabilitation Sciences
Master of Science in Genetic Counseling
This program prepares genetic counselors to be leaders in the field of genetics and genomics. Outstanding clinical and non-clinical fieldwork experiences, expansive research opportunities, dedicated faculty, and an active-learning curriculum create an engaging learning environment that equips genetic counseling students to provide exemplary patient care, recognize and attend to the needs of their clients, effectively communicate complex genetic information, and advance genomics research.
Program Type
Masters
Areas of Study
Genetic Counseling
Schools & Departments
School of Health & Rehabilitation Sciences
Master of Science in Healthcare Data Analytics
Prepare yourself to play a valuable role in the rapidly expanding areas of data science and analytics, applied to the healthcare sector. You will learn the fundamentals of data analytics including python, data visualization and the technical aspects of understanding data, in addition to creating models to tell a useful story - driving outcomes and change in healthcare settings.
Program Type
Masters
Areas of Study
Healthcare Leadership & Administration
Schools & Departments
Data Analytics
School of Healthcare Leadership
Master of Science in Speech-Language Pathology
The Master of Science in Speech-Language Pathology (MS-SLP) prepares you with the critical thinking and clinical excellence skills to work in any setting. In our 69 credit program you will develop knowledge and skills within the breadth of speech-language pathology, and have the opportunity to specialize in one of several areas of concentration.
Program Type
Masters
Areas of Study
Communication Sciences & Disorders
Schools & Departments
School of Health & Rehabilitation Sciences
MS in Health Professions Education
The Master of Science in Health Professions Education program is flexible, online, and specifically designed for educators in the health professions. Physicians, nurses, physical and occupational therapists, and other health professionals will learn and practice the principles of research methods in health professions education and delve into theoretical and applied foundations of learning.
Program Type
Masters
Areas of Study
Healthcare Leadership & Administration
Schools & Departments
Health Professions Education
School of Healthcare Leadership
Master of Science in Nursing
This program is designed for licensed, registered nurses to become advanced practice nurses (APN) as a nurse practitioner (NP). The intensive, flexible program is open to RNs with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN). It includes an innovative curriculum with the program length depending on the degree you hold upon enrollment, specialty you choose, and option of full- or part-time study.
Program Type
Masters
Areas of Study
Nursing
Schools & Departments
School of Nursing
Master of Science - Leadership in Nursing Administration
Our program takes an innovative approach in educating bachelor’s prepared nurses for roles as a nurse manager or leader in nursing administration and management in a wide variety of healthcare settings. Build and enhance your expertise in complex systems thinking, organization theory, quality improvement, finance, informatics, population health, business, and leadership practices. Access rich intellectual resources through our affiliation with Mass General Brigham.
Program Type
Masters
Areas of Study
Nursing
Schools & Departments
School of Nursing
Master of Science - Leadership in Nursing Education
Our program takes an innovative approach in educating bachelor’s prepared nurses. Students address trends in the ever-changing healthcare system, preparing future nursing professionals. Our evidence-based and theory-driven curriculum culminates with a teaching practicum in an academic institution. The program provides rich intellectual resources through our affiliation with Mass General Brigham.

Program Type
Masters
Areas of Study
Nursing
Schools & Departments
School of Nursing
PhD in Health Professions Education
The PhD in Health Professions Education (HPEd) program prepares clinicians and other health professionals without a research degree to make contributions to the scholarship of teaching and learning. The program meets the faculty requirement for doctoral-level expertise in numerous health professions.
Program Type
Doctoral
Areas of Study
Healthcare Leadership & Administration
Schools & Departments
Health Professions Education
School of Healthcare Leadership
PhD in Rehabilitation Sciences
The impact of disabilities on society is growing as our population ages. Demand is rising for professionals who can conduct clinical research in rehabilitation, with a focus on assessing the effectiveness of new interventions. The MGH Institute's Interdisciplinary PhD in Rehabilitation Sciences program meets this critical need by preparing clinicians and healthcare professionals to conduct high-quality rehabilitation research in academic, research, and/or healthcare settings.
Program Type
Doctoral
Areas of Study
Rehabilitation Sciences
Schools & Departments
School of Health & Rehabilitation Sciences
Post-Professional Doctor of Occupational Therapy
Designed for occupational therapy students committed to advancing their careers and the profession with an advanced practice degree. We offer two fully-online options for BS and MS prepared practitioners.
Program Type
Doctoral
Areas of Study
Occupational Therapy
Schools & Departments
School of Health & Rehabilitation Sciences

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