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Health Sciences

MassBay accredited Health Sciences degree and certificate programs provide the quality, comprehensive education you need for a rewarding career in the health and medical fields. Whether you are new to healthcare or wish to advance in your career, we are here to help you achieve your goals.

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About Health Sciences Programs

Located on our Framingham campus, Health Sciences programs are taught by dedicated, knowledgeable faculty n our well-equipped classrooms and laboratories. You will experience hands-on learning in labs and simulated medical events and apply knowledge and skills during clinical experiences in health care settings. You will graduate with the knowledge and skills you need to sit for a certification or licensure exam or transfer to a bachelor's degree program. Learn about each program’s curriculum, program outcomes, and faculty on our program-specific webpages. Find out more about our Simulation Center and how students learn through practice in simulation scenarios.

MassBay Health Sciences programs have a separate admissions process:

Selective Admissions for Health Sciences

Common Clinical Requirements for MassBay Health Sciences Programs

In an effort to be transparent and assist students with their planning, we are sharing the common clinical requirements. These requirements are essential for ensuring that all students are adequately prepared for their clinical placements and can provide safe and effective care to patients.

Common Clinical Requirements*

  • CORI
  • SORI
  • Fingerprinting
  • COVID Vaccination
  • Flu Vaccination
  • TB Screening
  • Drug testing
  • Hepatitis B Titer demonstrating immunity

Please note that these requirements are subject to change based on clinical affiliation requirements.

*Subject to change based on clinical affiliation requirements.

Nursing Programs

MassBay Nursing programs include Associate Degree Nursing  and Practical Nursing.  The Associate Degree program does offer advanced placement for qualified LPNs.

The MassBay Framingham campus opened last year, with state-of-the-art labs and simulation centers and professional equipment. We are in the process of re-writing the curricula for these programs. 

MassBay Health Sciences programs have a separate admissions process:

Selective Admissions for Health Sciences

Meet our Health Sciences Faculty and Administrators