Certificate in Clinical Operations and Healthcare Management

George Washington University (GWU) offers a diverse range of undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs across various fields, including politics, international affairs, health sciences, business, and the arts. What distinguishes GWU is its strategic location in Washington, D.C., providing students with unparalleled access to government agencies, international organizations, and countless opportunities for internships and career advancement. The university's mission to promote public service and civic engagement aligns perfectly with its location in the heart of the nation's capital, inspiring students to become informed and active global citizens. Through its dedication to academic rigor, research, and a commitment to shaping future leaders, George Washington University prepares graduates to excel in their careers and contribute positively to society.

The online graduate certificate in clinical operations and healthcare management prepares students to effectively lead clinical operations and strategic development initiatives for a variety of healthcare organizations across the continuum of care. In GW's flexible online graduate certificate program, participants will study ways to improve their own communication skills for optimal interprofessional practice, lead efforts in quality improvement, and utilize the technological tools needed to conduct effective data analyses for strategic development. After completing the graduate certificate program, students may pursue a clinical operations career in a variety of healthcare organizations. All 18 credit hours are transferable to the MSHS program in clinical operations and healthcare management.