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Graduate Certificate in Public Health - MD + Population Health (New Jersey Medical School students) at Rutgers University-New Brunswick

Rutgers University-New Brunswick, United States

Programme overview

A 15-credit certificate that builds a foundation in public health for students of Rutgers New Jersey Medical School; it can expand job or fellowship opportunities or lead into the MPH. Courses run in fall, spring and summer with evening and online options.

Faculty: School of Public Health  |  Duration: 2-3 semesters (maximum two years)  |  Intake: Fall (September) and Spring (January)  |  Location: New Brunswick, NJ, United States

What you will study

Required: PHCO 0501 Health Systems and Policy, PHCO 0503 Introduction to Environmental Health, PHCO 0505 Social and Behavioral Health Sciences in Public Health (3 credits each), plus up to 6 elective credits transferred from the population health-based medical school curriculum.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Only students accepted into or enrolled in Rutgers New Jersey Medical School are eligible. Post-baccalaureate certificate. Application deadlines: July 15 (Fall) and December 1 (Spring). F-1 student visas cannot be issued for certificate participation.

Intake: Fall (September) and Spring (January)

Duration: 2-3 semesters (maximum two years)

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