Bachelor's
Master of Applied Health Services Research – UPEI
Course Overview
The Master of Applied Health Services Research at UPEI offers an interdisciplinary graduate education focusing on healthcare systems analysis, epidemiological research methods, and health policy evaluation. Students investigate health economics, population health determinants, and health service delivery models through rigorous coursework and collaborative research.
The curriculum emphasizes evidence-based decision-making and practical health policy formulation in partnership with regional health agencies. Graduate seminars refine critical academic inquiry and professional communication skills. Graduates step into leadership and research roles across public health organizations and government ministries.
Entry Requirements
- Recognized 4-year undergraduate degree in health sciences, nursing, social science, or related discipline with a minimum B average
- Official university transcripts
- Statement of Academic Intent outlining health research interests
- Two academic or professional letters of recommendation
- Proof of English Language Proficiency (IELTS 6.5 or equivalent)
Career Outcomes
- Health Services Researcher
- Public Health Policy Advisor
- Healthcare Program Evaluator
- Health Systems Analyst
- Public Health Coordinator
Scholarship Available
- Yes (UPEI Graduate Research Stipends & Bursaries)
Key Information
Location
Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada
University
University of Prince Edward Island
Intakes
January, September
Tuition Fee
$20,850 / Year
Duration
2 Years
Language
English
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