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You can improve quality of life for those impacted by serious illness
Palliative care works to improve the quality of life of patients who are facing problems associated with life-threatening illness and their families through the prevention and relief of suffering by means of early identification and impeccable assessment and treatment of pain and other problems, physical, psychosocial and spiritual (World Health Organization). The online MS in Palliative Care has been designed to meet the educational needs of individuals who are currently working or who wish to work in hospice and palliative care and want to gain a deeper understanding of the physical, psychological, spiritual and social needs of patients and families affected by serious illness.
Details, Dates & Deadlines
Program Details
Class Format
Program Length
6 semesters minimum (up to 5 years allowed)
Credits to Complete
Cost/Credit Hour
In State: $679
Out of State: $837
Baccalaureate degree
Dates & Deadlines
Spring Deadline: December 15
Summer Deadline: May 1
Fall Deadline: July 1
Next Steps
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