• Experienced public health practitioners who have assumed greater administrative and management responsibilities and desire more formal education in leadership skills.
• Public health nurses and other public health specialists who want to broaden their knowledge and education to encompass leadership skills.
• Public health and other health care professionals who want to learn how to improve their team leadership skills.
• Those in health or social service related professions who may not need a full MPH, but wish to enhance their professional knowledge of how to be an effective leader in public health organizations.
• Those wishing to pursue an MPH in Public Health and expecting to use some of these credits towards that goal.

Recommended Criteria for Admission

• Priority given to those with at least five years in a health or social science related field.
• Experience in management and administration.
• Excellent English language skills, especially writing skills.

Most students will have a BA or above; however, we will consider applicants who can demonstrate equivalent related experience together with an Associate degree or certification in their field, such as an RN or LPN.