Master in
Master of Public Health (M.P.H.)
Northeastern Illinois University
Key Information
Campus location
Chicago, USA
Languages
English
Study format
Blended
Duration
2 - 3 years
Pace
Full time, Part time
Tuition fees
USD 17,312 / per semester *
Application deadline
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Earliest start date
22 May 2023
* resident tuition 6 credit hours per semester: $412.19/credit hour. Non-resident tuition 6 credit hours per semester: $824.38/credit hour. Additional fees may apply
Introduction
The M.P.H. is taught by a team of faculty across disciplines. Students have the opportunity to select electives from a wide variety of disciplines; they are not limited to a concentration area, but rather a wide variety of topic areas related to public health. Students are expected to demonstrate foundational public health knowledge in: The profession and science of public health Factors related to human health Students are expected to demonstrate foundational public health competencies in: Evidence-based approaches to public health Public health and health care systems Planning and management to promote health Policy in public health Leadership Communication Interprofessional practice Program Benefits The M.P.H. program offers: Two- or three-year plans of study An interdisciplinary approach by a team of highly qualified faculty Research and internship opportunities in public health settings Preparation to pursue a terminal degree in areas related to public health
Career Opportunities
Career Opportunities
The Master of Public Health prepares you for careers such as:
- Health researcher
- Community health worker
- Health communications specialist
- Public health analyst
- Public health policy administrator
English Language Requirements
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