
PhD in
DHSC Leadership in Clinical Practice and Education George Washington University - School of Medicine and Health Sciences Online

Introduction
Gain a mastery of the design, implementation, and evaluation of health care programs, lead interprofessional teams and evaluate evidence to advance health care. The program prepares those in clinical health positions from a range of backgrounds who seek to build competencies in advanced professional practice, whether that be in the clinical or academic environments.
The curriculum is primarily online, meaning you continue in your profession full-time, learning when and where it is most convenient to you. There are two residencies required over separate weekends, and the program culminates with a finalized manuscript ready for submission to a peer-reviewed journal.
The program offers two concentrations in either clinical or educational practice.
Quick Facts:
- 48 total credits
- 2.5 years average duration
- Fully accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools
Curriculum:
The online Doctorate of Health Sciences (DHSc) Leadership in Clinical Practice and Education program is a 48-credit-hour program that helps students build competencies in advanced professional practice, whether that be in clinical or academic environments.
Program Highlights:
- Graduate in as few as 30 months
- Two concentration options to choose from
- Design programs to advance the practice of health professionals in academic and clinical settings