该证书是一项12学分的计划，面向需要具备政策背景才能在充满活力的医疗保健行业有效运作的职业中期专业人员。在完成两门卫生政策必修课程（6学分）和从大学内参与计划的学院和学校在卫生和社会政策，卫生法，人口统计学，管理学和经济学。证书的高潮是最终的经验，可以是研究论文，也可以是有监督的，以书面论文发展为基础的现场经验。
The Certificate is a 12-credit program open to mid-career professionals who require a policy background to operate effectively in the dynamic health care sector. The certificate is earned after completion of two required graduate courses (6 credits) in health policy and two electives (6 credits) selected from approved courses offered by participating colleges and schools within the University in such areas as health and social policy, health law, demography, management, and economics. The culmination of the certificate is a capstone experience that may be a research paper or a supervised field experience that concludes with the development of a written paper.