Overview

The master of public health concentration in Health Policy and Administration (HPA) programs partner with students to develop and advance their careers in public health through coursework in health policy development and management while learning the basic principles of public health. Inter-professional faculty with expertise in public policy, health economics, law, management, disparities research, global information systems, and public health informatics teach our courses.

Key Features

University of Illinois at Chicago students attend classes either as completely online, on-campus, or hybrid format which consists of on-campus/online offerings.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Public Health Systems, Policy and Management
Applied Practice Experience in Public Health
Integrative Learning Experience
Interprofessional Education

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-04-15 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2026-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-02-01 00:00:00 , International

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Online Program Deadlines
Spring semester - October 1
Summer semester - February 1
Fall semester - April 15

Language

English

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Credits

43 SCH

Delivered

On Campus, Blended, Online

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Three letters of recommendation, uploaded via SOPHAS
Domestic Applicants must submit transcripts issued from the University for all undergraduate and post-baccalaureate work directly to SOPHAS. Domestic students who have completed course work at foreign institutions should follow the instructions provided below for international applicants for submitting those academic credentials.
All international transcripts must be uploaded directly into the UIC system after completing the Supplemental Application. Students uploading international transcripts must also pay a UIC International Credential Evaluation Fee. Domestic students submitting international coursework from study abroad do not pay the evaluation fee.

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Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Tuition Fee

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International

26510 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 13255 USD per semester during 24 months.
National

26510 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 13255 USD per semester during 24 months.
In-State

12720 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 6360 USD per semester during 24 months.

Online: $730 per credit

Living costs for Chicago

1297 - 2491 USD /month

Living costs

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

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Scholarships Information

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