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Overview
Students receive training in program planning and evaluation, social determinates of health, health communication, quantitative and qualitative public health methods, health behavior, health policy, leadership, and systems thinking.
The Health Education and Promotion program of the Utah State University emphasizes the behavioral, social and cultural factors related to individual and population health and health disparities over the life span. Learn to promote and sustain healthy environments and healthy lives for individuals and populations.
Career Options
Students who complete a MPH degree in Health Education and Promotion can seek out diverse positions in public health organizations that offer opportunities for leadership roles, professional development, and higher pay and benefits. These organizations include:
- Local, state, and federal health agencies
- Colleges and universities
- Health care organizations
- Utah Department of Workforce Services
- Community social service organizations
- International health programs and aid agencies
Potential positions for MPH graduates include:
- Epidemiologist/Statistician
- Disaster and emergency specialist
- Medical and health services manager
- Public health educator
- Public health nurse
- Medical social worker
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Race, Culture, Class, and Gender Issues in Health
- Foundations of Global Health
- Global Health & Service Learning
- Grant Writing for Health Educators
- Prevention Strategies for Obesity and Disordered Eating
- Student Teaching
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApplication deadline not specified.
- StartingApplication deadline not specified.
Language
English
IELTS 6
TOEFL® IBT 79
Credits
30 SCH
Delivered
Online
Disciplines
Public Health Health Sciences Health Education View 28 other Masters in Health Education in United StatesAcademic requirements
GPA 3
GRE® Required
English requirements
IELTS 6
TOEFL® IBT 79
Other requirements
General requirements
- Complete the online application
- Pay the $55 application fee
- Score at or above the 40th percentile on the GRE or MAT
- Have a 3.0 or higher GPA on your last 60 semester or 90 quarter credits
- Provide transcripts of all college/university credits
- Provide three contacts for letters of recommendation
- Include a statement of purpose in your online application
- Provide three contacts for letters of recommendation (two must be from faculty)
Tuition Fee
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International
15964 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 7982 USD per semester during 12 months. -
National
15964 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 7982 USD per semester during 12 months. -
In-State
4684 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 2342 USD per semester during 12 months.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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