Certificate in Health Communication at Johns Hopkins University
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    Certificate in Health Communication at Johns Hopkins University

    Johns Hopkins University
    Johns Hopkins University
    United States of America
    United States of America, Baltimore
    University Rank:#24
    Certificate in Health Communication at Johns Hopkins University

    Johns Hopkins University offers the Certificate of Health Communication as a full-time degree delivered on campus at its main campus in Baltimore, United States of America. Taught in English and completed over 1 year, the program equips students with the theoretical knowledge and practical skills required for health communication and related professional fields. The next available intake begins on May 22, 2027.

    About Certificate in Health Communication

    Health Communication Certificate Program

    EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES

    Students completing the certificate program will be exposed to and have a basic understanding of the theoretical and applied aspects of Health Communication. Competencies achieved will include, but are not limited to:

    1. Awareness of behavior change and communication theories
    2. Knowledge of media effects and audiences uses of media/communication modes
    3. Recognition of quantitative and qualitative methods used in the study of Health Communication.

    Additionally, the Health Communication certificate program will familiarize students with the design and evaluation (formative, process, and summative) of communication messages, campaigns, and programs.

    SPONSORING DEPARTMENT

    Health, Behavior and Society

    ADMISSION

    Contact information and information about admissions to the certificate program can be found on the Bloomberg School of Public Health certificate program page.

    Disciplines

    Bloomberg School of Public Health

    Requirements and Admission Criteria for Certificate in Health Communication at Johns Hopkins University

    Entry Requirements

    Hopkins invests in developing global perspectives so students can be engaged citizens wherever they are.

    As a global university with students from all over the world, we welcome all kinds of experiences and new ways of thinking. We’re here to connect international students with the resources you need to become leaders and active members in our community and beyond. 

    Please email [email protected] with any general international admissions questions. You can also email your regional admissions counselor if you have any questions specific to the area where you live or study.

    English Requirements

    • IELTSMin 7
    • TOEFLMin 100

    Tuition and Fee Information for Certificate in Health Communication at Johns Hopkins University

    Application Fee 70

    How to Apply for Certificate in Health Communication at Johns Hopkins University

    Your completed application
    The Hopkins supplement, which includes our supplemental essay
    Class of 2027 Supplemental Essay Prompt

    Founded on a spirit of exploration and discovery, Johns Hopkins University encourages students to share their perspectives, develop their interests and pursue new experiences. Use this space to share something you’d like the admissions committee to know about you (your interests, your background, your identity, or your community) and how it has shaped what you want to get out of your college experience at Hopkins. (300-400 words)

    The $70 application fee or fee waiver

    You can request a fee waiver directly through the Common Application or Coalition on Scoir. If you don’t meet the eligibility criteria on the application and need support covering the application fee, have a representative from your current high school submit our fee waiver request form.

    Your standardized test scores Optional

    If you choose to submit your scores, our admissions committee will consider them as additional context in our review process. You’re welcome to submit SAT, ACT, AP, IB, English language proficiency exams, or any other score you feel reflects your academic ability. Applicants aren’t at a disadvantage if they don’t submit test scores.

    Your signed Early Decision Agreement Early Decision I and II only

    If you’re applying as an Early Decision applicant, you must submit a binding agreement to attend Hopkins if admitted.

    Certificate in Health Communication at Johns Hopkins University
    Johns Hopkins University
    Johns Hopkins University
    United States of America

    United States of America, Baltimore

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