1. Set up an account on our Graduate Application Portal. Once you complete the form, you will receive an email to complete your set up. 
2. Complete all of the required personal information in the Application Portal.
3. Submit all required documents, as listed below. 

Once all documents have been received, your application will be submitted to our review panel for evaluation. A faculty member will be in touch within a week of submitting your application with a timeline for an admissions decision. 

• A baccalaureate degree in a related discipline is required, with an undergraduate GPA of 3.0 or higher.
• Letters of Reference: Two (2) letters of recommendation should be obtained from college/university faculty members familiar with the applicant's academic competence and or from professionals in a supervisory position.
• Transcripts: Transcripts from all post-secondary institutions attended may be sent electronically to [click-for-email]. Alternately, unopened official transcripts bearing the school's seal must be sent directly from the Registrar at each institution to the School of Pharmacy's Office of Graduate Studies. 
  • Applicants who earned a degree at a non-U.S. institution must submit an equivalency evaluation of their transcript(s) through a third-party provider, either World Education Services (WES) or Educational Credential Evaluators (ECE).
• Resume: Current resume or CV is required whether applying for the Thesis Option or the Non-Thesis Option.
• Statement of Goals: In approximately 500 to 1,000 words, applicants should state their specific interest in Temple's program, research goals, future career goals, and academic and research achievements.
• Standardized Test Scores: Applicants who earned their baccalaureate degree from an institution where the language of instruction was other than English, with the exception of those who subsequently earned a master's degree at a U.S. institution, must report scores for a standardized test of English that meet these minimums:
  • TOEFL iBT: 85
  • IELTS Academic: 6.5
  • PTE Academic: 58

The 12-credit graduate certificate in Applied Health Outcomes and Artificial Intelligence certificate is offered fully online. Students can start in the fall and the spring. 

Tuition for the graduate certificate in Applied Health Outcomes and Artificial Intelligence is competitive with lots of opportunities for financial support. Tuition rates are set annual by the university and depend on different factors. View more detailed information. 

The certificate in Applied Health Outcomes and AI is designed for current professionals, graduate students, and recent graduates, including:

• Professionals in healthcare (medicine, physician assistants, nursing, dentistry, pharmacy, life sciences), payers, consulting, biotech, public health and pharmaceuticals
• PharmD, MPH, MS, MSW, MBA, MD, DO, and BS graduates seeking additional specialization
• Analysts, data scientists, and researchers transitioning into outcomes research roles
• Social scientists (including sociologists, psychologists, economists, anthropologists, behavioral scientists, public health researchers, communication scholars, and medical geographers) engaged in health-related work
• Industry stakeholders with interest in health outcomes  

Graduates are prepared for in-demand roles across health economics and outcomes research (HEOR), medical affairs, market access, population health, digital health, and policy, positioning them at the forefront of innovation in pharmaceutical and healthcare decision science.