Health Professions
We educate and inspire developing professionals who enhance the health of individuals and communities.
Explore our doctoral degrees, master’s degrees & certificate programs to become a patient-centered practitioner in the health professions.
Master’s Degree
Become an expert in preventing, recognizing, managing and rehabilitating injuries.
Master’s & Doctoral Degrees
Helps people engage in meaningful tasks that provide their life with purpose.
Master’s & Doctoral Degrees
Serve in all medical specialties, treating patients’ illnesses and injuries.
Master’s, Doctoral Degrees & Certifications
Prevent, diagnosis and treat movement dysfunctions.
Master’s Degree & Certificate
Address today’s most challenging population health issues.
Master’s Degree
Evaluate and treat communication disorders among people of all ages
Master’s Degree
Become a compassionate counseling professional committed to enhancing wellness.
Master’s Degree
Combine the transformative power of music therapy with evidence-based counseling
Certificate Program
Increase performance while mitigating injury risk
Certificate Program
Help esports athletes improve performance and health through fitness
Certificate Program
Specialize in health and treatment of injuries related to esports
Certificate Program
Prevention, assess, and manage injuries specific to dancers, actors, and musicians.
Certificate Program
Understand anatomy and physiology for clinical medicine and pedagogy.
Walk Through Shenandoah’s Incredible Health Professions Spaces
Enjoy this virtual walk-through of some of Shenandoah University’s incredible Health Professions spaces. From the Winchester campus, to the Health Professions Building on the campus of Winchester Medical Center, to our Loudoun location, there are so many incredible resources available to our Health Professions students.
Shenandoah University’s School of Health Professions Honored at Sinclair Health Clinic’s Terry Awards
School of Health Professions Received the ‘Community Partner of the Year’ Award
Shenandoah’s Physician Assistant Studies Program Remains Highly Ranked By U.S. News & World Report
PA program named No. 1 in Virginia; SU’s physical therapy program jumps 41 spots in latest grad school rankings
Summer 2025 Courses in the School of Health Professions
Take courses that could lead to a graduate certificate!
Faculty Make The Difference
There’s a special bond between Shenandoah University students and their professors. You’ll enjoy close relationships with faculty members who will mentor you in and out of the classroom. This remains a hallmark of our health professions education.
Shenandoah’s experienced and practicing faculty take every opportunity to provide you with the academic foundation you’ll need to meet the standards and rising expectations for practice in the health professions. They provide an environment where you can be inquisitive, grow and excel.
Meet the Health Professions Faculty
Pre-Health At SU
Pre-Health Pathways
The Pre-Health Program is designed to help guide students develop as competitive applicants to graduate schools.
Pre-Health Students follow one of these tracks at Shenandoah:
Eary Assurance Health Professions Programs
Many of our health professions programs offer an early assurance option to our graduate degrees for academically talented students in: