University of Alberta - Faculty of Graduate Studies & Research

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General Public Health (MPH)

University of Alberta - Faculty of Graduate Studies & Research

Faculty:Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research
Degree:Master
Field of Study:Public Health, General (MPH, DPH)
Course Based:Yes
Length:20 Month(s)
Cost per year:*
National: $10,230

Description:

Starting in Fall 2023, we will offer a Master of Public Health (MPH) in General Public Health degree. Our professional degree is designed to equip practitioners with the knowledge and skills needed to play roles in key public health functions such as assessment, planning, action implementation, and evaluation, in governmental, non-governmental, community-based, and industry settings across sectors and jurisdictions. You will have the opportunity to obtain an additional credential concurrently with your MPH degree by taking up to two graduate embedded certificates (GEC). You can complement your required courses with up to two graduate embedded certificates (GEC), a selection of electives or a combination of the two!

Prerequisites:

Grade for Entrance Previous Year (%)*75
These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
    A baccalaureate degree, or its academic equivalent, from an academic institution recognized by the University of Alberta. Grade Point Average (GPA) - A GPA of at least 3.0 on most 4-point scales, or B on most letter grading systems, based on your most recent two years or last 60 credits of full-time study (or equivalent) is required. Preference will be given to those applicants with experience in a public health related field.
    Test Scores:
    • Test of English as a Foreign Language (Paper Based) [min. 580] or International English Language Testing System (academic or immigration) [min. 7] or Test of English as a Foreign Language (Internet Based) [min. 92]
    Application Notes : Applicants may also take a PTE with a minimum score of 59 in order to prove their English proficiency.
    Additional Admission Requirements:
    • Letter(s) of Reference
    • Resume/Curriculum Vitae
    • Statement of Research Interests
    Transcripts are also required. Preference will be given to those applicants with experience in a public health related field.

    * The entrance grade may change from year to year. Please contact the school for further information.

    * We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

    Modified on September 07, 2022