MSc in Health Services and Outcomes Research in Evanston United States | Northwestern University

The Master of Science in Health Services and Outcomes Research (HSOR) equips students with expertise in research methodologies and the specialized domain of health services and outcomes studies. This field holds significant potential to influence healthcare policy decisions, enhance clinical practices, address healthcare inequities, and transform the structure of healthcare delivery systems.

This graduate program prepares students for academic roles or research leadership positions across public and private institutions. Upon graduation, students will gain the capabilities to:

Perform rigorous health services and outcomes investigations,
Generate innovative insights to advance healthcare services and patient results, and
Secure financial support for their research initiatives.
The curriculum features an executive-style schedule tailored for medical professionals and faculty members. Admissions occur each Summer, with options for either intensive one-year completion or a more flexible two-year part-time pathway.

Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine's HSOR program develops physicians, healthcare practitioners, and non-clinical professionals for careers in academic medicine, healthcare systems, and policy research. The program's adaptable hybrid structure supports both full-time and part-time enrollment, making it accessible to students beyond the Chicago region.