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MPH — Master of Public Health

2 years

A 16-month (full-time) or 28-month (part-time) professional graduate degree in public health with five concentration areas: Epidemiology & Biostatistics, Health Policy & Management, Environmental & Occupational Health, Global Health, and Indigenous Health. All students complete a 240-hour practicum with a government, NGO, or healthcare partner organization and a final integrative project. The program is accredited by the Council on Education for Public Health (CEPH).

Program Highlights

  • 16 months full-time or 28 months part-time
  • 5 concentrations: Epidemiology, Health Policy, Global Health, Environmental Health, Indigenous Health
  • 240-hour supervised practicum
  • WHO Geneva and MSF placements available (Global Health stream)
  • GRE not required

Concentrations

Epidemiology & BiostatisticsHealth Policy & ManagementGlobal HealthEnvironmental & Occupational HealthIndigenous Health

Core Courses (All Concentrations)

CourseCredits
Foundations of Epidemiology3
Biostatistics for Public Health3
Social Determinants of Health3
Health Systems & Policy3
Research Methods in Public Health3
Public Health Ethics2
Practicum (240 hours)6
Capstone Project or Thesis6

Practicum Partners

  • Northgate Public Health Unit
  • Ontario Ministry of Health
  • World Health Organization — Geneva (2 spots/year)
  • Canadian Public Health Association
  • Médecins Sans Frontières (Global Health stream)
  • Indigenous Services Canada

Admission Requirements

  • Undergraduate degree in any discipline
  • B+ average (77%) or higher
  • 2 academic or professional references
  • Statement of interest (500 words)
  • GRE not required
  • Healthcare/public health experience recommended but not required
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