Overview

About this Degree

The Public Health program at University of Kansas has been accredited by the Council on Education for Public Health (CEPH) since 1998 and is offered through the Departments of Population Health at the University of Kansas Medical Center in Kansas City and the University of Kansas School of Medicine-Wichita in Wichita. KU-MPH is also the only fully accredited MPH program in the state to become a member of the Association of Schools and Programs of Public Health (ASPPH).

Our program mission is to improve public health in Kansas, the Heartland, and the nation through excellence in education, discovery, and community engagement.

KU-MPH Graduates serve in a wide variety of public health fields, including clinical medicine, research, health education, disease surveillance and the academic setting.

Program Values:

Passion: We live our mission and vision to the fullest
Justice: We champion the rights of individuals and communities
Learning: We are lifelong learners and inspire that in our students
Beneficence: We seek out opportunities to do good to our students, our colleagues and our communities
Diversity: We believe diverse people, backgrounds, experiences and views enrich lives and health

Programme Structure

Courses:

Principles of Epidemiology
Community Health Assessment and Advocacy
Environmental Health
Leadership in Public Health

Management of Public Health Data
Health Communication

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-01-20 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-11-01 00:00:00
Starting 2025-08-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-03-01 00:00:00

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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Credits

42 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Public Health View 1246 other Masters in Public Health in United States

Academic requirements

GPA

GRE^®

Required

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

A personal statement.
A CV or resume.
Three letters of recommendation.
One official copy of transcript from all post-secondary institutions attended.
Evaluation of non-U.S. transcripts from WES including degree equivalency and grade point average (for international applicants or applicants who completed their undergraduate at a non-U.S. institution).
Official TOEFL® or IELTS™ score for international applicants.

Tuition Fee

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International

18862 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 18862 USD per year during 12 months.
National

18862 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 18862 USD per year during 12 months.
In-State

7866 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 7866 USD per year during 12 months.

Living costs for Lawrence

900 - 1400 USD /month

Living costs

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

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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