MPH Parks and Recreation (100% online) at Indiana University Bloomington

Programme overview

The Master of Public Health with a major in Parks and Recreation is offered 100% online by the School of Public Health at IU Bloomington. It applies public health approaches to managing recreation services and resources and builds administration and leadership skills for designing and running recreation programs with public health goals.

Faculty: School of Public Health | Study mode: online | Location: Bloomington, IN, United States

What you will study

Core public health areas (epidemiology, biostatistics, social and behavioral sciences, environmental health, health policy and management), concentration courses, field experience and a capstone experience.

Career pathways

Public agencies, private or commercial agencies, and general park administration and management.

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Application information

Entry requirements

School of Public Health master's programmes: a bachelor's degree or higher before starting; SOPHAS application plus an IU Graduate School supplemental application; three letters of recommendation typically required; statement of purpose (maximum 600 words); resume/CV; transcripts from all institutions. International applicants: TOEFL iBT 4 or higher as published (appears unusually low), IELTS 6.5 or higher, or Duolingo 105 or higher. Typical deadlines: fall priority January 15, fall final April 1, spring October 15, summer January 15.

Requirements published at faculty level.

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.

The graduate application fee is $70 (US citizen and international); a reduced fee of $35 applies to students currently enrolled in a graduate programme who apply to a second programme in the same school, and fee waivers are available for eligible applicants.

Apply through the official page: https://graduate.indiana.edu/apply/how-to-apply/index.html

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