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MPH Health Policy at George Washington University

George Washington University, United States

Programme overview

Dedicated to health policy education and research, our faculty members include some of the nation’s best-known health policy experts, as well as leaders from the public and private health policy sectors. Our program joins stimulating classes with hands-on experience with critical health policy issues. Our graduates can be found in congressional offices, federal health agencies, the most prominent professional health societies in Washington, D.C., trade associations, and health policy consultancies.

Faculty: Milken Institute School of Public Health  |  Department: Health Policy and Management  |  Location: Washington, DC, United States

What you will study

One 2-credit health policy selective course from the following: Course requirements: Successful completion of core and program-specific courses. Practicum Requirement: Students are required to fulfill all requirements of the Applied Practice Experience (Practicum) to receive credit for PUBH 6000 MPH Applied Practice Experience.

Career pathways

With courses scheduled in the late afternoons and early evenings, our programs allow students to attain valuable career experience while they earn their degrees. The MPH in health policy provides students with in-depth analysis skills for employment in government, private sector health policy consulting, and not-for-profit advocacy.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Applications are made through the Milken Institute School of Public Health graduate admissions office; programme-specific requirements are published on the college application requirements page.

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Offers of admission are valid for the semester stated in the admission letter; most graduate programmes use rolling admissions, and some review applications collectively after the deadline.

Graduate applications are submitted through the Graduate Application Center with a non-refundable $80 application fee; deadlines vary by programme and school. Processing usually takes four to six weeks.

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