Master of Health Science in Integrative Care Online

With a focus on better understanding the inextricable link between the mind and body, this specialization seeks to support people in healing from trauma and restoring wellness. Learn ways to provide multifaceted care that recognizes the relationship between trauma and pain, and how awareness of your own unconscious behaviors can make you a better provider. Transform healthcare, beginning with yourself – and create real change in the lives of your patients.

Enter or advance in the growing health coaching field to inspire whole person well-being in individuals and communities through functional and integrative health practices. With an Approved Health and Wellness Coach Training and Education Program by the National Board of Health and Wellness Coaching (NBHWC) and an opportunity to earn the (NBC-HWC) certified health coach credential, you can build a career helping others live healthier, active lives.

 Deepen your knowledge of the complexities of the healthcare industry to transform it from within and design systems that are collaborative, financially viable, and equitable. Learn how to communicate your ideas, gain support from within your organization, and build systems that center patients and improve outcomes. Apply your skills to reimagine technology, financial models, and healthcare delivery to be a leader that advances healthcare for individuals and their communities.

For over 80 years, NWHSU has been educating students in Minnesota through our in-person and hybrid health sciences programs. Our focus is singular and clear: we are educating leaders in patient-centered, evidence-informed, integrative healthcare. With NWHSU Online, you can be part of that mission from anywhere, on a flexible schedule. 

At NWHSU, we believe the future of healthcare is integrative and person-centered. We conduct research, release policy statements, and participate in advocacy to advance the future of integrative care.

Burnout is well documented in healthcare. Along with tools for enhancing patient lives and systems, at NWHSU you will learn how to apply those principles to your own life. You’re here to learn to advance healthcare, and you’ll be encouraged to apply that holistic framework to your own life: enhancing personal growth, health, and resiliency.