The Master of Public Health (MPH) degree is designed to be an interdisciplinary, professional degree in public health. The MPH Program provides opportunities for students to obtain broad knowledge and basic skills in the core areas of public health. Students are able to acquire proficiency in one or more specialized areas through advanced coursework, and gain experience in applying advanced knowledge to the solution of actual health problems in community settings during internship training.
The program is designed to be a two year program for full-time students. Part-time students can take up to 6 years to complete the program.
Students are able to obtain the MPH degree through one of nine concentration areas:
Degree Requirements
REQUIRED CORE COURSES (15 units)
EPID 573A Basic Principles of Epidemiology (3)
PHPM 574 Public Health Policy and Management (3)
EHS 575 Environmental and Occupational Health (3)
BIOS 576A Biostatistics in Public Health (3)
HPS 577 Sociocultural & Behavioral Aspects of Public Health (3)
580 Integrated Public Health Learning Experience (1)
Internship Preparation Workshop (required; non-credit)
Interprofessional Education Activities (documentation required; non-credit)
*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please
January 2025
The University of Arizona
TUCSON,
Arizona,
85721, United States
Bachelor's degree with 3.0 GPA
One course in college-level introductory, human, or general biology
One course in college algebra or calculus
Admissions Deadline
Secondary: April 1
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.
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