Atlantic International University Masters Programs
Master of Health Science
Honolulu, USA
Master degree
DURATION
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
APPLICATION DEADLINE
EARLIEST START DATE
Sep 2026
STUDY FORMAT
Distance Learning
Key Summary
About: The Master of Health Science at Atlantic International University develops research-focused professionals who generate new engineering knowledge for health. It covers environmental health, health care services, international health, mental health, public health, decision sciences, economics, ethics, evaluative science and statistics, management, medical sociology and political analysis. The programme extends experienced professionals' knowledge and gives research and analytical skills to lead and improve organizational performance in a computer-driven context today.
Career Outcomes: Graduates can work across public health, health management, policy and research. Potential roles include public health analyst, health services manager, epidemiologist, environmental health specialist and health data analyst.
The primary goal of the Master of Health Science is to grow research engineers with the ability to generate new engineering knowledge. Within the program, some of the key focus areas are environmental health, health care services, international health, mental health, and public health, decision sciences, economics, ethics, evaluative science and statistics, management, medical sociology, and political analysis. The Public Health program is designed to advance the professional development of experienced professionals in the Health arena by extending their knowledge base and equipping them with broad research and analytical skills, enabling them to make a key leadership contribution to their fields. The Master of Health Science degree is geared for those who seek to contribute to the improvement of an organization’s overall performance in today’s highly competitive computer world.
Important: Below is an example of the topics or areas you may develop and work on during your studies. By no means is it a complete or required list as AIU programs do not follow a standardized curriculum. It is meant solely as a reference point and example. Want to learn more about the curriculum design at AIU? (Course and Curriculum)
Core Courses and Topics in Health Science:
- Genetic Epidemiology
- Pharmacogenetics
- Toxicogenetics
- Genetic Discovery in Medicine and Public Health
- Pharmacokinetics of Drug Metabolism
- Economics and Health Care
- Fundamentals of Health Law
- Medical Anthropology
- Society and Health
- Health Policy Development
- Evaluating Cost and Outcomes in Health & Medicine
- Qualitative and Behavioral Research Methods in PHG
- Computer Demonstrations in Genetic Epidemiology
- Statistical Methods in Genetic Epidemiology
- Epidemiologic Methods
- Occupational Toxicology
- Environmental and Occupational Toxicology
- Environmental Carcinogenesis
- Advanced Drug Metabolism and Absorption
- Health Policy Economics
Research Project in Health Science:
- Thesis project
- MBM300 Thesis Proposal
- MBM302 Master's Thesis (7,500 words)
Publication: Each graduate of the Master of Health Science must publish their Thesis online in the public domain or through professional magazines and newspapers.
