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Core Certificate: Application to Master's Programs Print

The five courses that comprise the certificate program are core courses required for all Master's of Public Health programs, both residential and via distance learning. Some of the credits may be transferred to a Master's program, dependent upon the procedures for the particular program.

Each degree program has a separate application procedure, details of which can be downloaded from the appropriate department webpageAcceptance into, or completion of, the certificate program does not imply acceptance into a degree program.

The School of Public Health has the following distance learning programs that may be of particular interest for students wishing to proceed further with their studies:

Public Health Leadership Program: 39-credit MPH to prepare public health practitioners for leadership roles. 

Executive Program in Health Policy and Administration: MPH (40 credits) and MHA (52 credits) to prepare managers for healthcare settings.

Applications should be made directly to these programs as soon as possible due to the competitive nature of enrollment in these programs.

 

Application deadlines

Department of Biostatistics

  • Degrees: MPH, MS, DRPH, PHD
  • Application deadline: March 1
  • Fall admission only- in unusual circumstances and only after consultation with the department is admission for other semesters considered.

Department of Environmental Sciences and Engineering

  • Degrees: MPH, MS, MSPH, MSENV, PHD
  • Application deadlines: October 15 (Spring), May 31 (Fall)
  • Spring and Fall admission only -- in unusual circumstances and after consultation with the director of graduate studies is admission for either Summer Session I or II considered.

Department of Epidemiology

  • Degrees: MPH, PHD
  • Application deadline: January 15
  • Fall admission only - in unusual circumstances and after consultation with department is Spring admission considered.

Department of Health Behavior/Health Education

  • Degrees: MPH, PHD
  • Application deadline: February 15
  • Fall admission only for Masters

Department of Health Policy and Management

Doctoral Leadership (distance)

  • Degree: DrPH
  • Application deadline: January 1
  • Fall admission only - in unusual circumstances and after consultation with department is admission for other semesters considered.

Doctoral (residential)

  • Degree: PhD
  • Application deadline: January 1
  • Fall admission only - in unusual circumstances and after consultation with department is admission for other semesters considered.

Master's (residential)

  • Degrees: MHA, MPH, MSPH
  • Application deadline: March 1
  • Fall admission only - in unusual circumstances and after consultation with department is admission for other semesters considered.

Executive Master's

  • Degrees: MHA, MPH
  • Application deadlines: November 1 (Spring), July 1 (Fall)
  • Spring and Fall admission

Department of Maternal and Child Health

Doctoral programs

  • Degrees: DrPH, PhD
  • Application deadline: February 2
  • Fall admission only

Master's programs

  • Degrees: MPH, MSPH
  • Application deadline: February 1
  • Fall admission only - in unusual circumstances and after consultation with department is Spring admission considered.

Department of Nutrition

  • Degrees: MS, MPH, DrPH, PhD
  • Application deadline: March 1
  • Fall admission only - in unusual circumstances and after consultation with department is Spring admission considered

Public Health Leadership Program

Residential

  • Degree: MPH
  • Application deadlines: October 1 (Spring), March 15 (Summer II), April 1 (Fall)
  • Spring, Summer II and Fall admission

Off-Campus

  • Degree: MPH
  • Application deadline: April 1
  • Fall admission only - after consultation with department is Spring admission considered

Public Health Nursing – Residential

  • Degree: MS
  • Application deadline: October 1 (Spring), April 1 (Fall)
  • Spring and Fall admission
Public Health Nursing - Off-Campus
  • Degree: MPH
  • Application deadline: October 1 (Spring), April 1 (Fall)
  • Spring and Fall admission

 

Last updated January 24, 2008
 

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