Our Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing prepares highly motivated college graduates with non-nursing bachelor's degrees who are seeking a career as a professional registered nurse (RN). In this rigorous program, you have the flexibility to choose between full or part-time options, allowing you to earn your degree in either 12 or 24 months. All required prerequisite courses are offered online by the MGH Institute.
Format
Onsite
Time to Complete
12 or 24 months (Full or Part-time available)
Semester Starts
Fall | Spring | Summer
Students receive in-person classroom instruction alongside students in the audiology doctorate program from faculty as well as experts from clinical, research, and academic institutions in the Boston area. Designed for those seeking to work alongside audiologists in fast-paced clinical settings, this certificate provides training in patient services and audiologic support. Graduates are prepared for entry-level roles as audiology assistants, with the option to continue toward doctoral-level education.
Format
Onsite
Time to Complete
11 months
Semester Starts
Summer
Take the next step in your career. We offer several paths specifically geared toward the level of education you've earned so far. If you have at least 45 college credits (but no bachelors degree) or an associates degree, the BSHS can catapult you into nursing, physical therapy, health administration, or any number of rewarding careers. We're with you as you decide prereqs and follow you through to a guaranteed admission into one of our master's programs.
Format
Online
Time to Complete
1-4 years based on prior academic work
Semester Starts
Fall | Spring | Summer
This program, in partnership with McLean Hospital, prepares paraprofessionals—peer support specialists, recovery coaches, and mental health workers—for roles in the communities we serve as a health system. We welcome applications from individuals with lived experience in behavioral health, recovery, or caregiving, whose perspectives are essential to building a stronger, more responsive workforce.
Format
Hybrid
Time to Complete
12 months (Part-time)
Semester Starts
Summer
This part-time program trains individuals with a completed bachelor’s degree, particularly with backgrounds in exercise science, engineering, and health sciences to become skilled technicians in cardiac implantable electronic device technologies that help support optimal heart function such as pacemakers and defibrillators. Across the nation, there is a critical shortage of professionals trained to manage these life-sustaining technologies. Developed in collaboration with the renowned Mass General Brigham Heart and Vascular Institute, the program prepares you in just a few months to excel in hospitals, cardiology centers, research institutions, and the medical device industry.
Format
Hybrid
Time to Complete
6 months
Semester Starts
Summer | Fall
The Certificate of Advanced Study program is designed for licensed Nurse Practitioners with a Master of Science (or higher) to expand your specialty training and become eligible for additional advanced practice certification.
Format
Hybrid
Time to Complete
Varied Depending on Track
Semester Starts
Fall | Spring
Designed for students who need to take or re-take most of their prerequisite courses, this program offers one-on-one advising, tutoring, and other academic support services to support you along the journey to a career in the medical field.
Format
Online
Designed for physical therapists wishing to advance their clinical skills in orthopaedics. This year-long residency combines clinical mentoring, academic courses, and opportunities for teaching, research, and community service. Upon completion, residents are prepared for the APTA Orthopedic Clinical Specialist Certification Examination.
Format
Onsite
Time to Complete
12 months
Semester Starts
Fall
Designed for physical therapists wishing to advance their clinical skills in sports rehabilitation. This year-long residency combines clinical mentoring, academic courses, and opportunities for teaching, research, and community service. Upon completion, residents are prepared for the APTA Sports Clinical Specialist Certification Examination.
Format
Onsite
Time to Complete
13 months
Semester Starts
Summer
The MGH Institute School of Nursing offers several advanced practice nursing specialties to become a Nurse Practitioner (NP) in the Direct-Entry Master of Science in Nursing program. Upon completing the program, you will be prepared to take the advanced practice certification exam for your chosen specialty.
Format
Hybrid
Time to Complete
3 years+
Semester Starts
Fall
The Doctor of Audiology (AuD) degree is a one point of entry, 9-semester, accelerated residential program. It is designed to prepare students for entry-level positions as audiologists in a variety of settings, including clinics, hospitals, private-practice, and other professional destinations.
Format
Onsite
Time to Complete
3 years
Semester Starts
Summer
Become a healthcare leader with advanced training in leadership and education. This doctoral program is dedicated exclusively to health professions, equipping you with the essential skills to excel as educators, administrators, research team members, and advocates for best practices.
Format
Online
Time to Complete
20 months
Semester Starts
Summer | Fall
At the MGH Institute’s innovative Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) program, you’ll join a cohort of current and aspiring nurse leaders in both direct practice and indirect practice roles, preparing to shape the future of healthcare. Learn from faculty who are authorities in areas such as innovation, design and improvement science, leadership, policy, population health, and informatics. You will receive one-on-one mentoring throughout the program from faculty advisors as well as recent graduates.
Format
Online
Time to Complete
16 months
Semester Starts
Fall
Help people lead active, healthy, and fulfilling lives by earning your Doctor of Physical Therapy at MGH Institute of Health Professions in Boston. Learning collaborative, patient-centered care from exceptional physical therapist faculty, you will develop the clinical reasoning and advocacy skills to convert your passion into a rewarding new career and join the next generation of physical therapist leaders.
Format
Onsite
Time to Complete
2.5 years
Semester Starts
Summer
Our fully online Speech-Language Pathology doctorate program develops highly effective leaders and practitioners who draw on cutting-edge clinical expertise and critical thinking abilities to improve patient outcomes and advance healthcare and educational systems. The program prepares certified speech-language pathologists with a strong desire to advance their clinical practice and leadership skills to assume advanced professional roles both within the field and within interprofessional teams. The program provides rich intellectual resources through our affiliation with Mass General Brigham.
Format
Online
Time to Complete
24 months
Semester Starts
Summer | Fall
Learn in an environment where hands-on practice is fully integrated with classroom learning. Be part of interprofessional teams of students with early and consistent exposure to clients using the large and diverse practice community of metropolitan Boston and on-site clinics.
Format
Onsite
Time to Complete
3 years
Semester Starts
Summer
We prepare our students with the knowledge and skills needed to excel in the dynamic field of healthcare administration. You will gain expertise in critical areas of financial management, strategic planning, and human resource management. You will be prepared to take on leadership roles in healthcare organizations. This certificate offers valuable opportunities for professional growth through depth and breadth of study related to healthcare administration in a shorter timeframe compared to a full master’s degree.
Format
Online
Time to Complete
4-8 months
Semester Starts
Fall | Spring
We provide students with a foundational understanding of data analytics in the healthcare sector, enabling you to leverage data-driven insights for improved healthcare outcomes. You will receive a comprehensive overview of healthcare data analytics in a condensed format, including a balanced mix of technical skills, data visualization, ethics, and advanced topics like Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning.
Format
Online
Time to Complete
12 months
Semester Starts
Fall | Spring
This fully online 9-credit certificate program prepares learners to create environments for the 21st century learner in the lab, classroom or in situ that facilitate experiential learning; to achieve desired cognitive, affective, and psychomotor outcomes.
Format
Online
This 9-credit teaching & learning certificate program is designed for clinician educators and new faculty who want to improve their educational practices through better understanding and experience with the foundations of teaching, learning, and educational effectiveness.
Format
Online
We place an emphasis on how language development relates to reading proficiency and communication disorders. A major goal of our certificate programs is to develop you as a literacy leader able to leverage your knowledge and experience in order to improve reading and writing practices in educational settings.
Format
Online
Time to Complete
12 to 20 months
Semester Starts
Fall | Summer
Healthcare administrators are the backbone of healthcare facilities. In this 100% online Master of Health Administration (MHA) program, you will gain the inclusive leadership skills, interprofessional network and expert mentorship you need to drive transformative, equitable change within organizations and communities.
Format
Online
Time to Complete
12 to 24 months (Full or Part-time available)
Semester Starts
Fall | Spring | Summer
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.
Format
Onsite
Time to Complete
25 months
Semester Starts
Fall
This program is designed for licensed, registered nurses to become advanced practice registered nurses (APRN) 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 and specialty you choose.
Format
Hybrid
Time to Complete
2 or 3 years (Full or Part-time available)
Semester Starts
Fall
Prepare to be a leader in nursing education, unlocking new career possibilities. Our evidence-based and theory-driven curriculum with 100% asynchronous online coursework culminates with a teaching practicum in an academic institution. Develop the expertise to design, implement, and evaluate educational programs in academic and clinical settings which prepares you to lead, teach, and inspire the next generation of nurses.
Format
Online
Time to Complete
2 years
Semester Starts
Fall
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. You'll be equipped to provide exemplary patient care, recognize and attend to the needs of clients, effectively communicate complex genetic information, and advance genomics research.
Format
Onsite
Time to Complete
21 months
Semester Starts
Fall
Harness the potential of data for informed decision-making in healthcare, positioning yourself as a leader. 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.
Format
Online
Time to Complete
12 to 24 months (Full or Part-time available)
Semester Starts
Fall | Spring
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 seven areas of concentration.
Format
Onsite
Time to Complete
2 years
Semester Starts
Fall
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.
Format
Online
Time to Complete
Flexible - 2 to 5 years
Semester Starts
Fall | Spring
The MS in Data Healthcare Analytics program is available to students at the American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine through a dedicated academic track. This collaboration provides a unique opportunity for AUC medical students and recent graduates to build essential skills in data analytics, artificial intelligence, and healthcare technology—empowering them to become leaders in the digital transformation of medicine.
Format
Online
Semester Starts
Fall | Spring
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.
Format
Online
Time to Complete
24 months
Semester Starts
Fall | Spring | Summer
The PhD program in Rehabilitation Sciences at MGH Institute of Health Professions is thoughtfully designed for diverse professionals, including clinicians, scientists, engineers, and healthcare experts, eager for research training in health and rehabilitation-related fields. Our program provides a unique, interdisciplinary environment and welcomes applicants with backgrounds in fields related to health and/or rehabilitation, including occupational therapy, physical therapy, speech-language pathology, biomedical engineering, medicine, nursing, and other health-related disciplines. A graduate degree (MS or MA) or entry-level clinical degree is required.
Format
Onsite
Semester Starts
Fall
The PhD program in Rehabilitation Sciences at MGH Institute of Health Professions trains scientists to conduct research in health and rehabilitation-related fields. The Speech-Language Pathology Track combines advanced research training with the academic and clinical preparation required for professional certification as a speech-language pathologist, offering a direct-entry route for bachelor’s-prepared students who are interested in pursuing doctoral-level training.
Format
Onsite
Semester Starts
Fall
Nursing educators will play a pivotal role in the future of nursing. Our certificate program takes an innovative approach in educating master’s prepared nurses. An evidence-based and theory-driven curriculum includes three didactic courses (three credits each) delivered online and culminates in a 42-hour in-person integrated teaching practicum.
Format
Hybrid
Time to Complete
12 months
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. Engage with industry leaders and become a leader in occupational therapy, contributing to advancements in research, practice, and service delivery.
Format
Online
Time to Complete
20 months (Post-Master's) | 28 months (Post-Bachelor's)
Semester Starts
Fall | Spring | Summer
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