Overview
At Public Health program at University of Texas El Paso students take core courses designed to develop knowledge, analytical and technical skills in five fundamental public health competencies: social and behavioral sciences, health services administration and policy, epidemiology, environmental health and biostatistics. The required practicum provides students with an opportunity to apply the public health theory and skills they have learned in a practice setting.
Learning outcomes
Students also learn through completing a “culminating experience”. This requires a student to synthesize, integrate, and apply knowledge and skills gained through coursework and other learning experiences. The culminating project for the MPH Program at UTEP consists of a thesis or graduate research project. Our innovative Hispanic and Border Health concentration prepares students for public health practice in Hispanic and border communities.Accreditation
The UTEP MPH Program is accredited by the Council on Education for Public Health (CEPH). The CEPH is the accrediting agency for schools and colleges of public health in the United States.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Social & Behavioral Approaches to Public Health
- Epidemiology for Public Health Professionals
- Biostatistics in Public Health
- Environmental Health
- Health Services Administration & Policy
- Responding to Chronic & Infectious Diseases in Hispanic & Border Communities
- Eliminating Health Disparities
- Public Health Evaluation & Research
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Credits
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Student insurance
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- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Transcripts and diploma/certificates of all universities and colleges attended prior to application
- Evaluation of credentials is highly recommended for applicants who have earned university level credit from international institutions.
- An approved evaluation requires a detailed course-by-course evaluation.
- Entry test scores for GRE/GMAT/PTE.
- TOEFL/IELTS required for degrees conferred in non-English speaking countries.
- Official test scores must be submitted directly from the testing agency.
Tuition Fee
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International
17530 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 17530 USD per year during 12 months. -
National
17530 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 17530 USD per year during 12 months. -
In-State
7696 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 7696 USD per year during 12 months.
Living costs for El Paso
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Scholarships Information
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