OVERVIEW
Setting You On a Path to Health
The School of Health Sciences offers a strong foundation in the basic sciences, and technology, enhanced by diverse experiential learning opportunities.
Our mission is to provide a quality, innovative education built upon strong science, emerging technologies, and real-world foundational experiences, integrated with the liberal arts and shaped by Augustinian traditions. Our vision is to be broadly recognized as a leader in the preparation of highly skilled, compassionate, ethical health professionals.
OVERVIEW
The School of Health Sciences offers a strong foundation in the basic sciences, and technology, enhanced by diverse experiential learning opportunities.
Merrimack offers innovative graduate degree programs in the health sciences that prepare students for leadership in the health care industry.
In an important milestone for nursing students – some of whom have been waiting since the start of the pandemic – Merrimack hosted both the White Coat and Blessing of the Hands ceremonies on Saturday, Nov. 13.
Associate Clinical Professor and Director of Athletic Training Birgid Hopkins, MS, ATC, was featured in a Board of Certification For the Athletic Trainer article on preparing students for the BOC exam.
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Libby Johnson
Senior Administrator
School of Health Sciences
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978-837-5735
johnsonl@merrimack.edu
of 2018 health sciences’ graduates had a job or participated in service or graduate programs within nine months of graduation.
of 2018 health sciences’ graduates engaged in experiential learning - participating in an internship or co-op to gain hands-on experience.
of 2018 health sciences’ graduates attended graduate school, including Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Northeastern University, MGH Institute of Health Professions and Merrimack.