Admission in the MPH & EMPH program for the Spring 2024 session is open now. Application Deadline: January 18, 2024.

MPH Program Description


MPH Course format

The MPH program will consist of a series of courses culminating to a 52 credits MPH degree in a span of 20 months. All students need to complete the following:

  • Core courses
  • Three courses from a chosen area of concentrations and
  • A culminating thesis project

Students with a medical background will get a waiver on ‘Human Health and Disease’ course. All other students without a medical background including students from a dental background will have to take the ‘Human Health and Disease’ course.
The following is a tabular presentation of the MPH program format:

Type of courses Number of courses Credit hours

Core courses

12 + 1(for nonmedical students)

37

Track courses

3 selective courses

9

Dissertation

1

6

Total

52