Online Graduate Studies in Palliative Care

10/13/2026

What’s the most important lesson learned in our palliative care graduate program? Press play to find out. 🎬✨

If you’re ready to bring higher-level, comprehensive care to your patients, your journey starts here!
You can gain YOUR most important lesson with personalized elective tracks/certificates that best support your career goals and passions.

Leadership/Admin
Peds
Clinical
Spiritual/Psychosocial

Earn your MS or a graduate certificate.
Bring your questions to our next information session!
Monday Oct 19, 12 P.M. or 8 P.M. EDT
Register today; Apps are due Dec. 15!
https://graduate.umaryland.edu/palliative/information-sessions/

10/05/2026

Take your skills and practice to the next level! 📈

Each of our graduate certificates help you grow your knowledge and polish your skills as a palliative care provider!

Just pick the concentration that speaks to you:

Clinical- Bedside superhero! 🩺
Psychosocial/Spiritual- Heart, soul, and all that jazz! ❤️
Pediatric Palliative Care- Tiny humans, big impact 🧸
Leadership/Administration- Boss moves, with heart 📋
Principles and Practice of Hospice and Palliative Care- The comprehensive toolkit 🔨

These concentrations can also be electives as part of a MS degree!

Learn more about our programs at our upcoming information session, register today!

Oct 19 12 P.M. EDT https://umaryland.elluciancrmrecruit.com/Apply/Events/EventDetails?eventId=58782eac-9495-f111-8ac4-0a524e7b987d
Oct 19 8 P.M. EDT https://umaryland.elluciancrmrecruit.com/Apply/Events/EventDetails?eventId=5ff38a15-9595-f111-8ac4-0a524e7b987d

Applications for a Spring 2027 start are due Dec 15

09/30/2026

As a pediatric practitioner, the knowledge and expertise of caring for a seriously ill child is a fundamental need.
With our graduate certificate in pediatric palliative care, you can harness the skills needed to incorporate quality pediatric PC into your practice!

Earn this certificate in as little as 2 semesters
Spring 2027 start
Learn from experts in the field of pediatrics

You can also select this as an elective track as part of a palliative care MS!

Join our upcoming information session to learn more about this monumental program!

Monday, October 19 12 P.M. EDT https://umaryland.elluciancrmrecruit.com/Apply/Events/EventDetails?eventId=58782eac-9495-f111-8ac4-0a524e7b987d
Monday, October 19 8 P.M. EDT https://umaryland.elluciancrmrecruit.com/Apply/Events/EventDetails?eventId=5ff38a15-9595-f111-8ac4-0a524e7b987d

Register today; applications are due Dec. 15

09/28/2026

Terresa Ford, MS Class of 2027, passed the panel board review and became a Board Certified Chaplain with the National Association of Catholic Chaplains on July 11th.

09/17/2026

Let’s connect the dots!



We offer a PhD, MS, and 6 different graduate certificates in palliative care.



The certificates include clinical, pediatric, spiritual/psychosocial, leadership, and more!

(These topics also make up the elective choices for an MS)





All of our programs offer:

Flexibility-100% online
Interdisciplinary curriculum and colleague experience
Renowned Faculty





Come chat with us to learn more and see what choice is right for you!

September 21, 2026 at:

12pm: https://umaryland.elluciancrmrecruit.com/Apply/Events/EventDetails?eventId=2c3a68f4-9295-f111-8ac4-0a524e7b987d

Or

8pm: https://umaryland.elluciancrmrecruit.com/Apply/Events/EventDetails?eventId=95db3a9b-9395-f111-8ac4-0a524e7b987d

Register TODAY!



You can start your MS or graduate certificate this spring, 2027!

Applications are due Dec. 13!

09/01/2026

Dear Future Me, Thank You for Choosing Compassion. ✉️

Today is World Letter Writing Day! If you were to write a letter to your future self, what would you say?

Imagine opening a letter 2.5 years from now that reads:
"Thank you for taking that leap to deepen your knowledge, understanding, and ex*****on in palliative care. Because you made that choice, you’ve brought comfort, dignity, and specialized care to countless patients and families when they needed it most."

Taking the step to pursue an MS or Graduate Certificate in Palliative Care isn't just an investment in your career. It’s an investment in the profound impact you will make in patient-centered healthcare!

What will your future self thank you for starting today? 🌟
Learn more here: https://graduate.umaryland.edu/palliative/

❓ Join us for an upcoming information session on September 21!

Register here: https://graduate.umaryland.edu/palliative/information-sessions/

09/01/2026

08/12/2026

Congratulations to our 2026 palliative care grads!! You did it! 🎉

07/30/2026

Only 1 more day to your application in!

Why delay? Our programs are tailored towards working professionals and are 100% online! How convenient!

Start your palliative care education Fall 2026!

We offer multiple disciplinary graduate certificates and and are now offering the chance to earn a graduate certificate in the Principles and Practice of Hospice and Palliative care in just ONE SEMESTER! Santa will gift you your certificate 🎅 (Email [email protected] if interested in this offer!)

Don't delay your future, apply today!
https://graduate.umaryland.edu/palliative/

07/28/2026

Imagine expanding your knowledge and expertise in palliative care to make a true difference in patient's lives 💭

You don't only have to imagine; this dream can come true! 🧑‍🎓

You can earn your MS or a graduate certificate in palliative care:

100% online
Interdisciplinary curriculum and colleague experience
Renowned Faculty

You can start THIS FALL! 🍁

We offer electives and graduate certificates in multiple disciplinaries including pediatric palliative care and leadership and administration.

We also have opportunities to complete a graduate certificate in the Principles and Practice of Palliative Care just in time for the holidays! 🎁 (or accelerate your MS degree and finish a semester early!) Please email [email protected] if interested!

Join an info session today:
1 P.M. EST- https://umaryland.zoom.us/j/95450119439
8 P.M. EST- https://umaryland.zoom.us/j/95267795123

And get your app in asap! Deadline is 7/31
Don't let your dream slip away! 😶‍🌫️
https://graduate.umaryland.edu/palliative/