International Health & Sustainable Development, MPH at Tulane University

Programme overview

Professional public health training on major health problems facing vulnerable populations globally, emphasising cultural, social and behavioral factors, and drawing on Tulane's international research and technical assistance.

Faculty: Celia Scott Weatherhead School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine | Department: Department of International Health and Sustainable Development | Duration: 45 credits; model schedule about two years | Study mode: full-time | Location: New Orleans, LA, United States

What you will study

15 foundational credits, 12 programme credits (social and behavioral aspects of health, evaluation and monitoring of global health programmes, health and sustainable development), 15 elective credits, an applied practice experience and integrative learning experience.

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Entry requirements

Celia Scott Weatherhead School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine (master's programmes): bachelor's degree from an accredited institution; GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale highly recommended (no fixed minimum); GRE not required and not considered; two letters of recommendation, statement of purpose, CV and official transcripts, applied through SOPHAS; international applicants whose English proficiency must be shown need TOEFL 89, IELTS 6.5 or Duolingo 120.

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.

Each school at Tulane administers its own graduate and professional admission process.

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