Graduate Certificate in Health Law and Policy in Boston United States | Northeastern University

Northeastern University | Boston United States
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Qualification
Graduate Certificate
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 14,100
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

Northeastern University School of Law delivers comprehensive expertise through interdisciplinary certificate programs that combine our law school's distinctive advantages with our global university's resources and experiential learning leadership. For those pursuing careers in public health, healthcare, or health policy, mastering health law and policy complexities becomes essential. Integrating health-focused coursework into legal education equips students for thriving careers across nonprofit, government, and corporate health sectors. The Graduate Certificate in Health Law and Policy features diverse coursework spanning public policy, sociology, public health, and health administration. Combining classroom learning with co-ops, clinical experiences, and research projects, this program immerses students in legal frameworks while delivering specialized knowledge, practical industry perspectives, and distinctive insights from both law faculty and cross-disciplinary experts. Whether your passion lies in healthcare advocacy, health IT, or other medical fields, this certificate provides the advanced training needed to launch a fulfilling career in the health industry.


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Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Statement of purpose (5001000 words): Identify your educational goals and expectations of the program. Please be aware that Northeastern University's academic policy on plagiarism applies to your statement of purpose.
Professional resum
Unofficial undergraduate transcripts, official transcripts required at the time of admission
Two letters of recommendation from individuals who have either academic or professional knowledge of your capabilities such as a faculty member, colleague, or mentor, preferably one from your current employer
English language proficiency proof. Students for whom English is not their primary language must submit one of the following:
Official associate or bachelor's degree transcript from an accredited college or university in the U.S., stating degree conferral and date
TOEFL, IELTS, PTE, Duolingo, or NU Global Exam scores
TOEFL iBT - Minimum Score 85 and a writing portion of 20
IELTS - Minimum Score 6.5 no band lower than 6

Tuition USD 14,100

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