Details of Distance Learning

The distance/online program is synchronous in terms of the classes. Students are required to meet in person approximately twice per semester at the MCPHS-Worcester campus or one of the UCHealth facilities for labs and/or other class activities. This means that students will log and call in during specific class times.

The distance program is offered in the following locations only and with specific clinical sites only: 

Colorado

• Aurora/Denver — UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital, HCA HealthONE Swedish & HCA HealthONE Aurora Medical Center
• Northern Region/Tri-City Region— UCHealth Greeley Hospital, UCHealth Medical Center of the Rockies, & UCHealth Poudre Valley Hospital

Maine

• Augusta — MaineGeneral Medical Center
• Bangor — Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center
• Lewiston — Central Maine Medical Center
• Portland/Scarborough — Maine Medical Center (Portland and Scarborough Campuses)

Massachusetts

• Boston — Various clinical sites
• Worcester — Saint Vincent Hospital and UMass Memorial Medical Center
• Springfield — Baystate Medical Center

New Hampshire

• Lebanon — Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
• Manchester — Catholic Medical Center and Elliot Hospital*

Vermont

• Burlington — University of Vermont Medical Center

*All students in New Hampshire must also include a clinical rotation at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center (Lebanon).