Humanizing medicine and care by fostering moral practices and institutions is the mission of the low-residency Medical & Health Humanities program at Drew University. Created almost three decades ago, our certificate, master’s, and professional doctorate were a first of its kind and continue to innovate and serve local, national, and internationally based care contexts. These degrees meet the growing need for advanced training in health humanities, care ethics, health policy, contemplative care, and narrative medicine.

Online or on campus, the M.S. degree’s concentration in therapeutic recreation prepares you to become a Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist® (CTRS). Therapeutic recreation is one of the fastest-growing health and human services professions, where graduates can pursue a career that provides a powerful sense of purpose. CNN Money listed it as one of the 10 best jobs to save the world, and Forbes chose it as one of the top 25 meaningful college majors.

Become well-versed in the impact and influence of music. The master’s in music therapy from Loyola’s renowned School of Music prepares students to excel in the field with advanced clinical, supervisory, and methodological knowledge.