Overview
The courses in the Master of Public Health (MPH) program at the National University will teach you effective ways to share your knowledge of preventative medicine and to establish public health initiatives that encourage healthy lifestyles throughout the communities you serve. The MPH program emphasizes state-of-the-art quantitative and qualitative problem-solving skills as well as the communication skills needed to work with diverse populations.
Master of Public Health (MPH) Program Learning Outcomes
- Analyze and interpret health data.
- Describe the distribution and determinants of disease, disabilities, and death in human populations.
- Evaluate the environmental factors that affect the health of a community.
- Analyze the planning, organization, administration, and policies of health care organizations.
- Apply the concepts and methods of social justice and social and behavioral sciences relevant to the identification and solution of public health problems.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Global Public Health
- Public Health Biology
- Public Health Promotion
- PH Program Evaluation
- Health Promotion Strategies
- Health Policy and Advocacy
- Public Health Informatics
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
Language
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Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Public Health Health Administration Health Sciences View 1508 other Masters in Public Health in United StatesAcademic requirements
English requirements
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Student insurance
Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:
- 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
- Applicants must hold a bachelor’s degree or higher from a regionally accredited college or university where an overall grade point average of 2.5 or better was achieved, or where a grade point average of 2.75 or higher was achieved in the last 90 quarter units.
- Students with a grade point average of 2.0 to 2.49 may be admitted to the University if they have a satisfactory score on one of the following tests: GMAT, GRE, Miller Analogies Test, or an approved, standardized program-specific exam. These tests are NOT required for those with a GPA over 2.5.
- Students with an undergraduate grade point average of 2.0 to 2.49 may be accepted to National University on a probationary status (instead of taking the above tests).
- Preliminary documentation of prior education must be presented at required interview with an admissions advisor. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable.
- Proof of Financial Support: $33,500
Tuition Fee
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International
19890 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 442 USD per credit during 12 months. -
National
19890 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 442 USD per credit during 12 months.
Living costs for San Diego
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Funding
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Scholarships Information
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Available Scholarships
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