Program Details

Provides health professionals with advanced knowledge and skills to positively impact health practices in today's complex societies. Graduates will be prepared to serve as leaders, advocates, educators, and scholars in health science.
Location:
Indianapolis, United States
Program Type:
Full Degree
Degree Level:
Doctorate
Specialty:
Physical Therapy

Program Overview

Program Description:

The Doctor of Health Science (DHSc) program at the University of Indianapolis is designed to provide practicing clinicians and professionals with the necessary tools to advance their skills and knowledge, as well as expand career opportunities in the health sciences. UIndy's DHSc program is primarily online and emphasizes education and leadership. The DHSc is an advanced program of study that provides education beyond entry-level doctoral degrees.

A variety of learning experiences are available within the postprofessional DHS program. 

Students in the UIndy DHS program will:

  • Utilize contemporary learning theories and strategies in the classroom and in the community
  • Apply health theories and policies to inform decisions and become effective leaders in health care environments
  • Critically appraise and utilize evidence to propose solutions for contemporary challenges in health science
  • Develop interprofessional, collaborative skills to promote health of individuals and diverse communities
  • Contribute evidence to support best practice in health science through the development and dissemination of scholarly work
  • Apply an awareness of ethics and cultural humility in decision-making

Additional Program Information

Accreditation:
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Financial Aid:
Yes
FinancialAid Info:
Financial aid is an option for many students. To find out what type of aid you might be eligible for, please contact us at Graduate Admissions or visit our website.
Requirements:
Please visit our website for eligibility requirements.
International Requirements:
Course-by-course evaluation of foreign educational credentials. World Education Services, Inc. P. O. Box 5087 Bowling Green Station New York, NY 10274-5087 (212) 966-6311 or Education Credential Evaluators, Inc. P. O. Box 514070 Milwaukee, WI 53203-3470 (414) 289-3400 TOEFL/TWE Scores Certification of Finances Photocopy of Passport
Scholarships:
Yes
Scholarships Description:
UIndy graduate degrees issue scholarships, stipends, and assistantship opportunities programmatically. Contact UIndy at Graduate Admissions to find out if your program of interest offers scholarship opportunities.