DPH Public Health at University of California, Berkeley

The Doctor of Public Health (DrPH) degree at Berkeley School of The Doctor of Public Health (DrPH) degree at Berkeley School of Public Health is conferred in recognition of a candidate’s command of a comprehensive body of knowledge in the field of public health and related disciplines, and of the candidate’s proven ability to initiate, organize, and pursue the investigation of significant issues or interventions in public health.

Faculty: School of Public Health  |  Department: School of Public Health  |  Duration: 6 years  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Berkeley, CA, United States

What you will study

Required Courses The DrPH program is a full-time campus-based program of study designed to be completed in three or four years. Students without a Masters in Public Health must take additional coursework equivalent in content to core MPH courses either before starting the program or during the first year. Students will participate in an integrative doctoral training program that incorporates knowledge and skills from all divisions of the School of Public Health.

Career pathways

Graduates enter career areas including Government, Health & Medicine, Law & Public Policy, Nonprofit, Science & Research.

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