Admission
February Start Date
Admissions
February Start Date
The admission window for the Master of Public Health (MPH) program opens on September 1st and closes on January 15th.
September Start Date
The admission window for the Master of Public Health (MPH) program opens on January 20th and closes on July 31st each year.
The Master of Public Health program seeks to enroll students who demonstrate strong academic abilities and a commitment to excellence. The program values students who:
- 1. Bring diverse backgrounds and professional experiences
- 2. Demonstrate cultural awareness and cross-cultural communication skills
- 3. Share a passion for improving the health and well-being of populations globally.
We maintain a small graduate cohort size of 50 students per class, as we believe in fostering personal connections in graduate education. As a result, our admissions process is structured to give faculty reviewers the chance to get to know you and understand your unique interests.
Detailed information on admissions dates and deadlines
| September ( Admission Window ) | February ( Admission Window ) | |
|---|---|---|
| Application Due | January 20th – June 30th | September 1st – January 15th |
| Scholarship Application Due | ||
| Visa Application Due | ||
| Arrive on Campus | Last week of August | First week of February |
| New Student Orientation | Last week of August | First week of February |
| Classes Begin | End of August/First of September | First or Second week of February |
| Matriculation Ceremony | End of September | End of February |
| Classes End | Mid-December | End of May |
| Thesis Work | At least 3 months beyond completion of coursework | |
| Graduation | Mid-November |
Please inspect the following three web pages to learn more about our program and its admission requirements:
- How to Apply page offers a basic overview of the application requirements for domestic and international students.
- Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) page addresses many, more specific questions about the admission process, eligibility, curriculum, and student life.
- Seminar Series page includes links to upcoming seminars hosted by the director of admissions, a faculty member, and an alumnus or alumna. The page also includes a link to recordings of recent seminar series, which you can download and watch at any time!
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