Overview

This Interdisciplinary Health Communication Certificate program at Temple University is tailored to current clinicians, public health practitioners, and researchers. It also benefits communication and media professionals interested in expanding their skills in health communication to address public health priority problems, as well as social change and development practitioners involved in community-centered public health initiatives.

Careers in Health Communication

There is a rapidly growing demand for public health professionals who have completed advanced coursework and can demonstrate working knowledge of health communication technologies and methods. Career fields that are well suited for graduates who have advanced training in health communication include

healthcare administration;
healthcare continuing education and training;
health education in advertising, clinics, commercial marketing, hospice care, hospitals, rehabilitation and public relations; and
local, state, federal and international public health agencies and community health organizations.

Programme Structure

Courses include

Communication for Social Change Project Design

Health Communication

Public Information Campaigns

Leadership in Crises and Conflict Management

Persuasion and the Marketplace
Public Information Media Campaigns

Key information

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-26 00:00:00

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Starting 2027-01-13 00:00:00

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Language

English

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

12 SCH

Delivered

On Campus, Online

Campus Location

Philadelphia, United States
Tokyo, Japan

Disciplines

Communication Studies Public Health Health Administration View 512 other Masters in Communication Studies in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

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110

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IELTS

6.5

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General requirements

Application
Statements of Interest
GPA
Cover Letter or Résumé

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Applies to you

Non-residents

19080 USD / full

≈ 19080 USD / full
Out-of-State

19080 USD / full

≈ 19080 USD / full
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

13932 USD / full

≈ 13932 USD / full

Living costs

Philadelphia

United States

1313 - 2284 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

This programme is taught in different countries. Which country are you interested in?

Country 1

Japan
United States

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Overview

Careers in Health Communication

Programme Structure

Key information

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Prepare for Your English Test

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Philadelphia

Funding

Scholarships Information

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