Graduate Degrees Built for Real-World Impact
At Keck Graduate Institute (KGI), we advance human well-being by solving real-world challenges in biotechnology and healthcare. Rooted in excellence and a solution-oriented mindset, KGI’s healthcare programs strengthen your clinical skills, deepen your industry knowledge, and build a strong ethical foundation.
Join us to make a meaningful impact in your community with an innovative, experiential graduate education.
A Healthcare Education That Transforms
In a rapidly evolving biotech and healthcare landscape, our healthcare programs are built to last. Each degree and certificate integrates applied coursework, professional development, and personalized support, equipping you to lead.
As a KGI student, you benefit from:
- Innovative curriculum informed by current industry practices, cutting-edge research, and anticipated healthcare needs
- Hands-on experience that builds tangible skills, supports professional growth, and creates meaningful industry connections
- Faculty with specialized expertise who mentor, invest in your success, and inspire you to innovate
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Healthcare Programs
KGI’s nine healthcare programs prepare you for long-term success in applied life science, clinical research, public health, and healthcare operations. Discover which path is right for you.
Doctor of Medical Science
DMSc
Created for practicing physician assistants, the online Doctor of Medical Science program expands your expertise in healthcare policy, quality improvement, clinical reasoning, and more. With this advanced training, you can pursue high-level roles in academia, public health, administration, and various other fields.
Learn MoreDoctor of Occupational Therapy
OTD
KGI’s OTD degree prepares you for a thriving career as an occupational therapist through evidence-based coursework and fieldwork experiences. You’ll develop the clinical skills to support individuals with a wide range of medical conditions, helping them engage in meaningful daily activities and enhance their quality of life.
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PharmD
Start your journey to becoming a pharmacist with our PharmD program. Through your studies, you gain a deep understanding of the medication use process, quality patient care, and how to collaborate on interdisciplinary healthcare teams.
Learn MoreThe Chan Family Master of Science in PA Studies
MSPA
Become an integral member of a medical team with our MS in Physician Associate Studies degree. Develop the diagnostic and clinical reasoning competencies necessary to pursue careers in primary care, surgical specialties, emergency medicine, and numerous other fields.
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MHA
Establish yourself as a leader by earning your online MHA degree. With the strategic expertise and skills you gain, you can pursue a career devoted to serving underrepresented communities by improving health, preventing illness and injury, and enhancing the efficiency and effectiveness of healthcare.
Learn MoreMaster of Science in Human Genetics & Genetic Counseling
MSGC
KGI’s MS in Human Genetics and Genetic Counseling program prepares you to guide patients in informed decision-making by integrating clinical expertise and the ethical use of biotechnology. Build core genetic counseling skills through rigorous coursework, hands-on fieldwork, and research training designed to meet the evolving demands of the profession.
Learn MoreMaster of Science in Pharmaceutical Marketing and Management
MSPMM
The MS in Pharmaceutical Marketing and Management provides advanced training at the intersection of pharmaceutical sciences, business strategy, and population health. Equipped with this diverse skill set, you can shape the future of drug development and management.
Learn MoreMaster of Science in Pharmaceutical Sciences
MSPS
KGI’s MSPS program equips you with advanced training in drug discovery, design, and delivery so that you can chart a new career course in biopharmaceutical, academic, and government sectors. By blending data science with high-level technical skill development, the MSPS degree empowers you to drive pharmaceutical innovation.
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MSPHS
With KGI’s MS in Population Health Sciences, you’re positioned to lead improvements in patient care, health equity, and healthcare delivery performance. Our curriculum integrates economics, health services research, and regulatory science to refine your analytical and strategic skills and create population-level health solutions.
Learn MoreAs an Institute, we have built momentum over the past year in examining our program offerings to ensure that we are serving the needs of the biotechnology, healthcare, and life sciences sectors—all with an emphasis on advancing our academic excellence and enhancing our student experience.
Dr. Mohamed Abousalem
President
Your Future Begins at KGI
Build the skills, experience, and confidence to lead in today’s healthcare landscape. Apply to Keck Graduate Institute today.