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Health Care Interpretation, MS
Format: Campus
The master of science degree program in health care interpretation (MSHCI) is designed to meet the demands of nationally certified sign language interpreters desiring a master’s degree specific to working in health care environments. The National Technical Institute for the Deaf's Department of American Sign Language and Interpreting Education administers the program. RIT's College of Health Sciences and Technology (CHST) collaborates by offering three courses within tthe MSHCI program. This unique program:
The program requires the completion of 33 credits with 11 required courses (3 credits each). The program can be completed in one academic year (with two summers) for full-time students, or completed in two academic years (with two summers) for part-time students.
The program begins with a one-week on-campus residency Professional Seminar in the first week of June each year. The remainder of the curriculum employs an online pedagogical approach, including accelerated eight-week courses as its primary delivery system.
International Financial Aid: Yes
International Financial Aid Description: For graduate study, many of the 70 graduate programs offer assistantships. Additionally, more than 9,000 student jobs are available on campus each year.
Classification: Master's College or University I
Loans Offered: Loans may be available. Applicants may apply by completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). Candidates may work with RIT's Financial Aid Office to determine aid eligibility and funding options.
Locale: Large Suburb