MS Population and Family Health at Columbia University

Programme overview

The MS in Population and Family Health is designed for students who have already started their careers, and can be taken full-time over nine months or part-time over two to three years. Concentrations cover maternal, child, youth and family health; sexual and reproductive health; and public health and humanitarian assistance.

Faculty: Mailman School of Public Health | Department: Population and Family Health | Duration: 9 months full-time (academic year); part-time over 2-3 years (maximum 5 years) | Intake: Fall | Study mode: full-time / part-time | Location: New York, NY, United States

What you will study

Concentrations: maternal/child, youth and family health; sexual and reproductive health; public health and humanitarian assistance.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Mailman School of Public Health (MS programmes): applicants typically have a science background or experience in health, medicine or science-related fields. Applications go through SOPHAS. MS in Population and Family Health application deadline: April 1 (Fall 2027).

Requirements published at faculty level.

Intake: Fall

Duration: 9 months over an academic year, or part-time over 2-3 years (not to exceed 5 years)

Apply through the official page: https://www.publichealth.columbia.edu/admissions

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