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The Certificate program is open to students enrolled in a healthcare graduate program and to practicing healthcare professionals seeking to expand their skill sets.

Application due date: 4/19/25

Program begins: 5/19/2025


UK Graduate Students:

  1. Be enrolled in a graduate or professional program in a healthcare field,
  2. Have completed at least one semester in the degree program,
  3. Have a cumulative graduate GPA of 3.2 or better,
  4. Submit a letter of interest explaining professional goals for completing the certificate program. The letter may be emailed to Dr. Joneen Lowman at joneen.lowman@uky.edu.

Graduate Students Enrolled at Other Institutions of Higher Education:

  1. Be accepted into the Graduate School (The deadline to apply to the graduate school is 4/19/25)
  2. Be enrolled in a graduate or professional program in a healthcare field,
  3. Have completed at least one semester in the degree program,
  4. Have a cumulative graduate GPA of 3.2 or better,
  5. Submit a letter of interest explaining professional goals for completing the certificate program.

Practicing Healthcare Professionals (Post-baccalaureate students):

  1. Be accepted into the Graduate School (The deadline to apply to the graduate school is 4/19/25)
  2. Possess the necessary entry level degree in a healthcare profession, according to state credentialing and or licensure regulations,
  3. Submit a letter of interest explaining professional goals for completing the certificate program.

Learn More and Apply

Questions about the application process? Call Dr. Joneen Lowman at 859-218-0475.