Overview
After Graduation
After successfully completing the Graduate Pathway in Public Health - Public Health offered by INTO The University of Alabama at Birmingham, you are guaranteed to enter the graduate degree program. This transition to university from an INTO program is called progression.
All students in the MPH programs are required to meet the Biological Basis of Public Health Competency Requirement. There are several ways in which this requirement can be met:
- A previously earned medical, dental, nursing or dietetics degree (registered or registration eligible dieticians only).
- Extensive and substantial education, earning grades of B or better in biological/biomedical courses.
- Take the Biological Basis of Public Health Exam, earning a grades of 70 or better.
Programme Structure
Course features:
- Develop your knowledge and skills through active learning in your chosen subject area.
- Guaranteed university placement for all successful students.
- Adapt to studying in the US with a strong focus on study and research skills.
- Improve your English level and develop the vocabulary for your chosen degree subject.
- Students have the opportunity to apply their knowledge and skills through internships after completing course work.
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 6 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
Credits
2-Semester:
- 42 credit hour program
- 12 credit hours apply from Pathway
- 30 credit hours remaining toward degree
1-Semester:
- 42 credit hour program
- 10 credit hours apply from Pathway
- 32 credit hours remaining toward degree
Delivered
Disciplines
Public Health Health Administration Health Sciences View 2853 other programmes in Public Health in United StatesAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
Academic requirements:
- Four-year undergraduate degree or equivalent; 2.5 undergraduate GPA.
English requirements:
- TOEFL 65, IELTS 5.5, PTEA 44, Completion of Academic English Level 4, Password overall Level 6, IELA 169, or Duolingo 95.
Age requirements:
- 17 years and above
Tuition Fee
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International
28970 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 28970 USD per year during 6 months.
Living costs for Birmingham
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
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.