American University

Master in Health Promotion Management

Washington, United States

The Master in Health Promotion Management at American University is a program for international students taught in English.

Introduction

American University in Washington, DC, combines a campus-focused student experience with exceptional access to internships, policy organizations, and cultural institutions. Founded in 1893, AU enrolls over 14,000 students and is known for its commitment to public service, global engagement, and experiential learning. The university's location in the nation’s capital provides students with unmatched opportunities to engage with government, nonprofits, and international organizations while pursuing rigorous academic study.

AU offers a wide spectrum of undergraduate and graduate programs supported by internationally recognized faculty and hands-on learning pathways. Students benefit from internships, research collaborations, and community partnerships that translate classroom theory into practice. The university’s emphasis on leadership, civic engagement, and global perspectives helps prepare graduates for careers in public service, diplomacy, media, business, and beyond.

International students join a diverse campus community with dedicated support for academic advising, career planning, and cultural transition. Proximity to major employers and policymaking institutions accelerates professional development, while campus resources foster student well-being and engagement. For learners who want a research-informed education anchored in public impact and real-world experience, American University offers a dynamic environment to grow intellectually and professionally.

About the Program

The Master in Health Promotion Management is a one-year program at American University in Washington. It's for students who want a Master degree in Management and are interested in health promotion. This program gives students a strong foundation in management and health promotion.

The curriculum covers health promotion, management, and research methods. Students learn skills in program planning, health education, and health policy. They also get practical experience through internships and projects.

Graduates can work as Health Promotion Managers, Program Coordinators, Health Educators, or Policy Analysts. They can work in hospitals, government agencies, non-profit organizations, or private companies that focus on health promotion and wellness.

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