Overview

Career paths

Students in the Public Health (Online) program at the University at Albany reflect a wide range of ages, ethnicities, and backgrounds. Dentists, pharmacists, dieticians, social workers, nurses, and educators are all represented among online MPH students.

Completing this program enables you to enhance your career with applicable public health skills. You will gain invaluable knowledge about the health of populations, enabling you to have a significant impact on the communities around you.

Our graduates work for organizations such as the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), state and county health departments, insurers, nonprofits, and NGOs.

Sample job titles include: Director of Public and Environmental Health; Immunization Program Coordinator; Physician Advisor; Research Coordinator; Epidemiologist; Health Promotions Specialist; Consumer Safety Officer; Vaccine Researcher; Senior Emergency Planner; Data Quality Reviewer; Director of County Health Planning and Promotion; and Senior Policy Associate.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Professional Practice in Public Health
Principles and Methods of Epidemiology
Principles of Statistical Inference
Biological Basis of Public Health
Social and Behavioral Aspects of Health
Environmental Health
Health Care Organization, Finance, and Delivery
Program Development in Health Promotion
Program Evaluation
Public Health Leadership

Key information

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-01-22 00:00:00

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Starting 2025-05-20 00:00:00

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Starting 2025-08-25 00:00:00

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Language

English

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Credits

51 SCH

Delivered

Online

Disciplines

Public Health Health Sciences View 595 other Masters in Health Sciences in United States

Academic requirements

GPA

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Other requirements

General requirements

Must hold a bachelor’s degree from a college or university of recognized standing
Grade point average of 3.00 in a completed bachelor's and/or graduate degree
One semester of social sciences
A college-level course in mathematics (algebra or pre-calculus) or statistics with a grade of B or higher
Official transcripts
Three letters of recommendation
Personal Statement
CV/Resume

Tuition Fee

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International

24970 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 12485 USD per semester
National

24970 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 12485 USD per semester
In-State

11310 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 5655 USD per semester

Funding

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Public Health (Online).

Available Scholarships

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