Lifestyle Medicine

Creighton University offers a diverse range of undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs across various disciplines. The university places a strong emphasis on the development of the whole person, fostering intellectual growth, ethical discernment, and a commitment to social justice. Creighton's vibrant campus is characterized by a supportive community, where students benefit from small class sizes and close interactions with faculty members. The university's mission emphasizes service to others, and students are encouraged to engage in community outreach and global service projects. Creighton's dedication to preparing students for meaningful careers and a life of purpose is reflected in its strong academic programs, cutting-edge research opportunities, and a commitment to the Jesuit tradition of cura personalis, or care for the whole person.

Learn the skills you need to succeed as a health and wellness professional with Creighton University’s Graduate Certificate in Lifestyle Medicine. You’ll learn from faculty members and practitioners from the School of Medicine and across various disciplines in this interdisciplinary program—which will prepare you to work as part a diverse team of healthcare professionals. You’ll learn to take a whole-person approach in designing, implementing and modifying lifestyle medicine programs and explore the many factors that impact an individual’s health, from nutrition to exercise to sleep to stress management and more. The Graduate Certificate in Lifestyle Medicine program is ideal for healthcare professionals or others in the health and wellness industry who are interested in helping individuals take charge of their own health. The program takes about a year to complete, and coursework can be applied to a Master of Science in Integrative Health and Wellness if you wish to continue your education.

Creighton University an academic beacon where education is deeply intertwined with ethical development. Since its establishment, Creighton has been a vanguard of holistic learning, providing a diverse spectrum of undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs. At the heart of Creighton's philosophy is the commitment to nurturing well-rounded individuals, emphasizing intellectual growth, ethical discernment, and a dedication to social justice. With a close-knit community and small class sizes, Creighton fosters meaningful interactions between students and faculty. The university's mission extends beyond academia, encouraging students to actively engage in community service and global outreach, embodying the Jesuit tradition of cura personalis, or care for the whole person. Creighton University is a dynamic academic hub where students are not only equipped for successful careers but also inspired to lead lives of purpose and service.