MPH Public Health (MPH@GW) at George Washington University

Programme overview

The MPH@GW program trains aspiring public health leaders to make a difference in local, national, and global communities. The MPH@GW is delivered completely online, offering the same world-class faculty, admissions requirements, and academic standards as GW’s on-campus MPH programs. Establish connections with influential public health educators and practitioners who are on the front lines of policy and advocacy in Washington, DC. Learn to respond to the growing public health needs of their communities, and society at large, through analytical research and in-person practicums at well-established health organizations.

Faculty: Milken Institute School of Public Health | Location: Washington, DC, United States

What you will study

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

Have the opportunity to customize their curriculum, through general electives or by selecting a concentration focus, to reflect specific public health interests and aspirations.

Official programme page

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.

Apply through the official page: https://publichealth.gwu.edu/admissions/graduate-admissions

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