School of Allied Health

Karen L. Miller, Senior Vice Chancellor, Academic and Student Affairs and Dean

KU Medical Center, G040 School of Nursing Bldg., Mail Stop 2006

3901 Rainbow Blvd., Kansas City, KS 66160

www.alliedhealth.kumc.edu

(913) 588-5235, fax: (913) 588-1605

Academic programs at the University of Kansas Medical Center are offered through the Schools of Allied Health, Medicine, and Nursing. The Office of the Dean of Graduate Studies at KUMC handles matters related to graduate programs in Allied Health, Medicine, and Nursing.

Graduate programs in dietetics and nutrition, hearing and speech, molecular biotechnology, nurse anesthesia, occupational therapy, physical therapy, rehabilitation science, and therapeutic science are offered in Kansas City. Graduate programs in hearing and speech are offered cooperatively with the Lawrence campus.

Basic admission requirements are listed in the General Information chapter of this catalog. Individual graduate programs have specific requirements including prerequisite undergraduate courses. These are listed or referenced in rogram descriptions.

The School of Allied Health offers a Dietetic Internship graduate certificate and the following graduate degrees, in cooperation with other academic units:

  • Master of Arts
  • Master of Occupational Therapy
  • Master of Science
  • Doctor of Audiology
  • Doctor of Occupational Therapy
  • Doctor of Physical Therapy
  • Doctor of Philosophy

For online information about graduate programs, see www.alliedhealth.kumc.edu.

KUMC Graduate Studies sponsors a number of interdisciplinary courses as well as courses in English as a second language.