Application Deadline July 15, 2025
Start Term Fall

Application Details

Prerequisites to Apply

Applicants for the post-master’s certificate are required to hold an advanced degree (master’s or higher) in the health professions or in a related field.

Application Requirements and Deadlines

Education in the Health Professions
Application Deadline July 15, 2025
Application Requirements
Online application form
$80.00 application fee
Resume/CV
Essay: A 500-word essay discussing the reasons you wish to pursue a degree at Johns Hopkins University, focusing on your long-term goals and how your academic program will complement those goals. Discuss the strengths and weaknesses in your academic background, as well as any additional comments that will assist in evaluating your application materials. Essays should be submitted in a typed format on a separate sheet of paper.
Two letters of recommendation
Official transcripts from all post-secondary institutions attended.
Interview: Interview is required. Applicants who meet admission requirements will participate in an interview (in-person, online, or phone) to ensure that their goals align with the goals of the program prior to an offer of admission.

Tuition and Fees

Tuition and fees are subject to change for ensuing academic years and will be updated on the School of Education website accordingly.

Tuition and Fees Information

More Information

Phone
Office of Admissions
410-516-9797
Office of Admissions Toll-free
877-548-7631
Margaret (Maggie) Shamer, Academic Program Administrator
443-927-0151
Location
Johns Hopkins School of Education
5801 Smith Avenue
Baltimore, MD 21209
Suite M-500
Hours
Monday to Friday
8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. ET

International Applicants

This program is delivered in a fully online format and does not offer F-1 or J-1 visa sponsorship for international students. Academic transcripts for degrees conferred by non-U.S. institutions are required to be evaluated for their equivalence to similar degrees earned in the U.S. — see credential evaluations. Physicians who have completed ECFMG certification may submit a copy of the ECFMG certificate in lieu of the course-by-course evaluation to satisfy this requirement for their medical degree. An interview is required. Applicants who meet admission requirements will participate in an interview (in person, Skype, or phone) to ensure that their goals align with the goals of the program prior to an offer of admission.

International Student Admissions

Please visit the International Student Admissions webpage for additional application requirements or information.

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