Overview
Public Health (Online) from University of West Florida is grounded in foundational core courses in environmental health, epidemiology, social and behavioral sciences, biostatistics and public health policy. These core courses provide you with concepts related to the history, structure, principles, theories and practice of public health. Graduates with an MPH degree are prepared to develop, implement and evaluate effective public health programs for disease prevention and wellness promotion within the communities they serve, with an understanding of their cultural, social, economic, ethical and legal impacts.
Students at Public Health (Online) from University of West Florida will:
- Advance your career in public health
- Understand and influence public health policy
- Identify issues and problems in the public health of various communities
- Gain hands-on experience in a public health internship or practicum
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Social and Behavioral Sciences in Public Health
- Epidemiology for Public Health Professionals
- Environmental Health
- Biostatistics for Public Health
- Public Health Policy
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 24 months
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Credits
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Disciplines
Public Health Human Medicine Health Sciences View 733 other Masters in Health Sciences in United StatesAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- A cumulative undergraduate GPA of at least 3.0 on a 4.0 scale
- A minimum Graduate Record Examination verbal and quantitative score of 150 and 146, respectively
- Submit official transcripts confirming a bachelor’s degree from an institution whose accrediting agency is included on the list of UWF approved accrediting agencies
- Submit two letters of recommendation
- Submit a statement of purpose that conveys the applicant’s reasons for pursuing graduate study in public health and how admission into the program relates to the applicant’s professional aspirations.
Tuition Fee
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International
21924 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1044 USD per credit during 24 months. -
National
21924 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1044 USD per credit during 24 months. -
In-State
8064 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 384 USD per credit during 24 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.