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MPH Public Health at University of Missouri-Columbia

University of Missouri-Columbia, United States

Programme overview

The Master of Public Health (MPH) is the standard professional degree recognized throughout the world for public health practice. The MPH program at the University of Missouri is accredited by the Council on Education for Public Health (CEPH). The MPH trains practitioners, teachers, researchers, and administrators to plan, implement, and evaluate programs aimed at enhancing health in human populations through organized effort on the local, state, and national level.

Faculty: College of Health Sciences  |  Department: Public Health  |  Location: Columbia, MO, United States

What you will study

Requirements are determined by the emphasis area chosen. The combination of course work and practical experience produces individuals who are highly qualified to enter the public health workforce.

Official programme page

Application information

Entry requirements

https://gradschool.missouri.edu/degreecategory/public-health/ https://healthsciences.missouri.edu/public-health/masters-degree-mph/admission-and-application/ Additional information for international students: https://gradschool.missouri.edu/admissions/eligibility-process/international-applicants/#language For each of the dual degree programs listed above, students must be admitted to both programs separately before they are accepted as a dual degree student. Students may apply to both programs before beginning graduate school, but must be accepted to both programs prior to the start of their third semester for consideration as a dual degree student.

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.

Graduate and online programmes bill for Summer, Fall and Spring terms; each programme sets its own application requirements and deadlines, which are programmed into the application for admission.

Degree-seeking graduate applicants pay a non-refundable application fee of $75 (U.S. citizens and permanent residents) or $100 (nonresident internationals); graduate certificate and non-degree applicants pay $40. Applications are valid for three semesters after the original application term.

Graduate programmes apply through the Graduate School online application for admission, which requires a qualifying bachelor degree and at least a 3.0 GPA in the last 60 hours of baccalaureate coursework; School of Law, School of Medicine, College of Veterinary Medicine and Occupational Therapy Doctorate have their own application processes.

Apply through the official page: https://gradschool.missouri.edu/admissions/

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