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Overview
The Population and Health Sciences program is offered by Coursera in partnership with University of Michigan.
Research today’s toughest public health challenges while mastering data analysis at the United States' #1 public research university. International and domestic applicants welcome.
The online Master of Science (MS) in Population and Health Sciences from the University of Michigan School of Public Health provides students with a cutting-edge, multidisciplinary education that will prepare them to be leaders in the field of public health. The curriculum focuses on the foundations of public health and provides students with expertise in research and data analysis. Graduates with an MS in Population and Health Sciences may go on to careers in academia, at research labs, or continue on to pursue their PhD.Careers
Whether you are new to public health or already working in the health sector and working to advance your career – the MS degree delivers a high-quality education that will prepare students for a variety of careers in public health.
The MS curriculum will prepare students to continue on to doctoral study or advance in a career in public health research in academic settings, government, hospitals, or private industries.
Many of our students already hold positions within the academic and health fields and are able to implement their learning while continuing to work. In addition to offering you the opportunity to enhance your abilities and knowledge within your current career, students can gain in-demand skills like healthcare surveillance, research design and methodology, R programming language, and healthcare sustainability.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Principles of Epidemiology for Public Health
- Nutrition and Public Health
- Public Health Sciences and the Environment
- Population Health
- Epidemiological Methods
- Spatial Epidemiology and Modeling
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 20 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApplication deadline not specified.
Language
English
Credits
42 alternative credits
Delivered
Online
Disciplines
Public Health Human Medicine Health Sciences View 447 other Masters in Public Health in United StatesAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- 4-year bachelor's degree conferred from a regionally accredited U.S. institution or equivalent (WES ICAP verification for international)
- Statement of purpose/objectives (1,500 words)
- Reflective essay (500 words)
- Resume/CV
- Three (3) letters of recommendation from professional and/or academic contacts
- Standardized test scores are not required for applicants applying to Michigan Public Health's online master's degree programs for the fall
Tuition Fee
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International
28500 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 47500 USD for the full programme during 20 months. -
National
28500 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 47500 USD for the full programme during 20 months. -
In-State
26100 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 43500 USD for the full programme during 20 months.
Online MPH tuition is approximately $44,00 for Michigan residents $48,00 for out-of-state and international students.
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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