Overview

The Behavioral and Community Health program from University of Maryland is perfect for:

Those who want to be “on the ground” and engaged with communities

People who are passionate about helping guide individual and community level change to positively influence health behavior

Students seeking flexibility - full time, part time, online or in-person options available

Career paths

Recent alumni job titles include:

Public Health Informatics Specialist

Science & Policy Fellow

Capacity Building Research Analyst

Assistant Director, Health Promotion & Wellness Services

Communicable Disease Health Educator

Health Communication Fellow

Program Consultant

Communications Specialist

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Concepts in Public Health

Epidemiology and Biostatistics

Public Health Data Laboratory

Program and Policy Planning, Implementation, and Evaluation

Public Health Ethics

Leadership, Teams, and Coalitions: Policy to Advocacy

Community Assessment through Qualitative Methods

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-04-04 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-08-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-07 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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Credits

45 SCH

Delivered

On Campus, Online

Campus Location

College Park, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

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English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Online application(s)

Official transcripts from EVERY college-level institution you attended

English proficiency test score (TOEFL, IELTS or PTE), if applicable

Three letters of recommendation

Resume or curriculum vitae

Statement of purpose

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

42255 USD / year

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Out-of-State

42255 USD / year

≈ 42255 USD / year
Domestic

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In-State

19755 USD / year

≈ 19755 USD / year

Living costs

College Park

United States

1676 - 2838 USD / month

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

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Overview

Career paths

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

College Park

Financing

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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