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Health Sciences

Master of Public Health (Nursing Specialization) at Lakehead University

Lakehead University, Canada

Programme overview

The MPH with Specialization in Nursing prepares graduates for public health practice and can be completed through distance education on a flexible full-time or full-time basis, or on-campus full-time.

Department: Health Sciences  |  Study mode: full-time; online  |  Location: Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada

What you will study

Clinical courses can be individualized to clinical practice, administration, education or community health.

Career pathways

Prepares graduates for a career in public health practice.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Four-year BScN or equivalent with a minimum B average; CV and Statement of Goals; current registration or eligibility with the College of Nurses of Ontario or another Canadian jurisdiction; one clinical and one academic reference.

Main intake: September (Fall). January (Winter) intake for select programs including Biology, Chemistry, Master in Education, Chemical Engineering, Electrical & Computer Engineering, Forestry, Geology, Physics and Sociology; May (Spring) intake for select programs including Biology, Chemistry, Education, Forestry (thesis-based) and Geology.

Lakehead has three intake periods: Fall (September), Winter (January) and Spring/Summer (May/July).

Applications are received continually; recommended complete package dates: February 1 for a Fall start, September 16 for a Winter start and January 15 for a Spring start. The non-refundable application fee is $125 CAD, paid through the online Graduate Studies application.

Apply through the official page: https://www.lakeheadu.ca/admissions/how-to-apply

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