Overview

Beyond the required core courses, MPH students work in partnership with their advisor to select electives and tailor a program that meets their professional and academic goals related to public health. The Public Health program from Western Kentucky University is competency-based and focuses on applied and integrative learning. Students are required to successfully complete and defend a capstone project, which could include a thesis, prior to graduation.

Joint Undergraduate Master's Program (JUMP)

This degree offers a Joint Undergraduate Master's Program (JUMP) which provides academically outstanding students the opportunity to complete both an undergraduate and graduate degree in approximately five years. Contact the graduate program coordinator for additional information.

Programme Structure

Courses Include:

Epidemiology
Biostatistics for Public Health
Applied Methods in Public Health Practice/Field Epidemiology
Principles of Environmental Health
Community Health Organization
Health Behavior

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-08-19 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.
Starting 2026-01-16 00:00:00

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Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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Credits

42 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Bowling Green, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

3.2

GRE^®

145 _(verbal)

148 _{(quantitative)}

3.5 _(analytical)

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

GRE minimums of 145 verbal, 148 quantitative, and 3.0 analytical writing score; OR
cumulative undergraduate GPA of at least 3.2 on 4.0 scale from a regionally-accredited US institution of higher education; OR
current enrollment in a regionally-accredited US medical school or doctoral program; OR
graduation from a regionally-accredited US medical school, master's, or doctoral program; OR
cumulative undergraduate GPA of at least 3.0 on 4.0 scale from a regionally-accredited US institution of higher education and a minimum of three years of professional public health experience.

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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Tuition Fee

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International

20013 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 953 USD per credit during 24 months.
National

19257 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 917 USD per credit during 24 months.
In-State

12747 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 607 USD per credit during 24 months.

Living costs for Bowling Green

900 - 1400 USD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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