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MPH Public Health at University of California, Irvine

University of California, Irvine, United States

Programme overview

Nichole Quick, M.D., M.P.H., Director of M.P.H. Program; Public Health Practice https://publichealth.uci.edu/degrees-programs/graduate-programs/master-of-public-health/ The distinctive mission of the UCI M.P.H. program is to create a motivated cadre of public health professionals who are prepared to implement effective strategies for reducing the burden of disease and disability in culturally diverse communities, and who are primed to draw from their broad training in the global dimensions of public health principles to lead and work collaboratively on precise assessments of health-risk factors and on the management of evidence-based prevention strategies.

Faculty: joecwenschoolofpopulationandpublichealth  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Irvine, CA, United States

What you will study

Complete three required core competency courses: PUBHLTH 264 Introduction to Environmental Health Science PUBHLTH 222A Health Policy and Management PUBHLTH 253 Introduction to Community Health and Health Equity C.

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Application information

Entry requirements

The M.P.H. program accepts students for the fall quarter only. Students are encouraged to begin the application process early to facilitate the timely submission of the application. The deadline for receipt of all application materials for the M.P.H. program is December 15. There are no specific course prerequisites needed to enroll, and the program is open to students with bachelor’s degrees in a variety of disciplines. Individuals from diverse cultural, geographic, and socioeconomic backgrounds are encouraged to apply. To be eligible to apply for the M.P.H. program, applicants must meet certain minimum academic requirements.

Graduate applications are submitted online through the UCI graduate application portal; the non-refundable application fee is $135 for U.S. citizens and lawful U.S. permanent residents and $155 for all other applicants. Deadlines are set by each programme. GRE is required by some programmes only; TOEFL or IELTS English proficiency is required of graduate applicants unless waived.

Apply through the official page: https://grad.uci.edu/admissions/

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