Overview

We can teach you to develop, administer, and evaluate vision health and educational programs related to vision health and safety, as well as conduct and analyze field and case studies.

Our Public Health - Optometry program at The University of Alabama at Birmingham is offered in conjunction with the UAB School of Optometry, and you must already be admitted to the UAB School of Optometry to be accepted to this program. Your MPH will provide you with a foundation in public health that’s centered around an evidence-based public health model. The MPH program can be completed online and will share up to 12 credit hours with the OD program, so you can complete your degree in a timely manner. During your studies, we’ll offer you opportunities to focus additional training in areas such as healthcare organization, health behavior and program development, health policy, and many other areas of public health.

Programme Structure

Courses:

Biostatistics
Intermediate Statistical Analysis
Data Collection and Management
Applied Matrix Analysis
Statistical Methods
General Linear Models
Experimental Design

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2024-01-08 00:00:00
- Apply before 2023-12-01 00:00:00
Starting 2024-05-06 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-05-01 00:00:00
Starting 2024-08-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-08-01 00:00:00

More details

International applicants should apply at least six months in advance of deadlines to ensure processing of all Visa paperwork.

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

80

Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus, Online

Disciplines

Public Health Optometry View 18 other Masters in Optometry in United States

Academic requirements

GPA

3

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

80

Student insurance

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Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

Online Application

Citizenship/Immigration Documents

Application Fee

English Proficiency Exams

Transcripts and Proof of Degree

Official Test Scores

Recommendation Letters

Personal Essay

Resume or Curriculum Vitae

Tuition Fee

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International

18300 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 1220 USD per credit during 24 months.
National

17130 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 1142 USD per credit during 24 months.
In-State

7260 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 484 USD per credit during 24 months.

Living costs for Birmingham

1019 - 1648 USD /month

Living costs

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

Financing

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Funding

Studyportals Student Grant Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and be among one of the 20 students to win €1000.

Studyportals Student Grant Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and be among one of the 20 students to win €1000.

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Scholarships Information

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Overview

Overview

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Credits

Delivered

Disciplines

Academic requirements

English requirements

Student insurance

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fee

International

National

In-State

Living costs for Birmingham

Financing

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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