{"id":2471,"date":"2017-02-24T10:47:43","date_gmt":"2017-02-24T15:47:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/healthsciences\/?page_id=2471"},"modified":"2026-03-23T17:06:24","modified_gmt":"2026-03-23T21:06:24","slug":"graduate","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/healthsciences\/health-sciences\/graduate\/","title":{"rendered":"Graduate Programs in Health Sciences"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-max  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n        \n                    \n                    \n            \n    <div class=\"cu-wideimage relative flex items-center justify-center mx-auto px-8 overflow-hidden md:px-16 rounded-xl not-prose  my-6 md:my-12 first:mt-0 bg-opacity-50 bg-cover bg-cu-black-50 py-24 md:py-28 lg:py-36 xl:py-48\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/carleton.ca\/healthsciences\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/247\/phd_banner1-768x336.jpg); background-position: 50% 50%;\">\n\n                    <div class=\"absolute top-0 w-full h-screen\" style=\"background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.600);\"><\/div>\n        \n        <div class=\"relative z-[2] max-w-4xl w-full flex flex-col items-center gap-2 cu-wideimage-image cu-zero-first-last\">\n            <header class=\"mx-auto mb-6 text-center text-white cu-pageheader cu-component-updated cu-pageheader--center md:mb-12\">\n\n                                    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold mb-2 text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] cu-pageheader--center text-center mx-auto after:left-px\">\n                        Graduate Programs in Health Sciences\n                    <\/h1>\n                \n                            <\/header>\n        <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n    \n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<p>Carleton University\u2019s Department of Health Sciences offers five graduate programs including; the thesis-based MSc and PhD in Health Sciences, and the collaborative MSc in Health: Science, Technology and Policy, as well as two Graduate Diplomas in Health: Science, Technology and Policy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These programs are designed to meet a growing need for interdisciplinary health research and skills in knowledge translation and data analysis. The interdisciplinary nature of these programs ensures research spans health disciplines, are informed by expert faculty and external partners across health sectors and fields of research, and that knowledge is communicated to stakeholders across scientific and broader health communities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"career-options\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Career Options<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The disciplinary expertise and interdisciplinary skills gained through the graduate programs in Department of Health Sciences open the door for diverse career paths in education and academia (including scientific research), clinical health careers, the public sector (including public health agencies and non-governmental organizations), the private sector (including pharmaceutical and medical research companies), and with non-profit agencies (including health research institutions, charities, health communications and advocacy).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-50\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/graduate.carleton.ca\/apply-online\/\">Apply Now<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-50\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"http:\/\/calendar.carleton.ca\/grad\/gradprograms\/healthsciencetechnologyandpolicy\/\">Grad Calendar<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Carleton University\u2019s Department of Health Sciences offers five graduate programs including; the thesis-based MSc and PhD in Health Sciences, and the collaborative MSc in Health: Science, Technology and Policy, as well as two Graduate Diplomas in Health: Science, Technology and Policy. 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