Designed for working professionals, our classes are available in the evening, on weekends, and employees can take classes in person at the SMU campus or online from anywhere in the world.
The SMU CAPE programs available to HCSC employees with a 20% tuition reduction include but are not limited to:
The 20% discount and application fee waiver apply to these SMU graduate programs when you include "HCSC" on your application:
The following MBA programs and graduate certificate programs from SMU Cox School of Business are eligible for a 20% discount:
Special pricing is available for current and former members of the military as well as individuals with access to VA Educational Benefits. Please contact vetresource@smu.edu for more information.
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If you were already a student in a SMU program before this tuition discount offering was made available to you, you must complete an Eligibility and Billing Form in order to receive the tuition benefits.
HCSC employees must meet all academic degree admission standards to enroll.
In order to receive the tuition reduction and admission fee waiver, you must identify HCSC as your employer at the time of application and must remain a verified employee of HCSC.
If you are no longer employed by HCSC, the benefits described in this section shall end at the end of the academic term in which you leave your employment with HCSC.
If you receive the HCSC tuition reduction, you can still receive federal, state and private tuition assistance in accordance with applicable policies and procedures.
Complete the following steps to enroll and receive your 20% tuition reduction for our programs:
Review the list of SMU degrees and certificates available for your employer discount program
Select the program that is the best fit for you. Talk to one of our admissions coordinators for more information about a specific program.
Follow the instructions to apply for the program of your choice, making sure you indicate that you are eligible for the HCSC employee tuition price by using your work email address.
For professional certificate programs use your work email when creating your account as verification of employment and use code HCSC20 when registering for the program.
For Master's programs, please contact programs@smu.edu for application instructions and qualifications.
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