$41,064 /Yr
On-campus
full_time
Master of Public Health [M.P.H] Epidemiology
- MPH in Epidemiology at the University of Minnesota, Twin Cities is offered as a 2-years program by the School of Public Health.
- This university is ranked 34th in the United States of America.
- It is an on-campus program offered on a full-time basis only.
- A Master of Public Health (MPH) degree from the top-ranked School of Public Health provides a comprehensive curriculum that prepares students to take on the challenges of a rapidly changing world.
- The MPH degree emphasizes the practical aspects of public health and prepares you for a career in population health and community awareness.
- This top epidemiology graduate program prepares future leaders in epidemiology to analyze public health trends, design and implement studies, and interpret results for policy and program development.
- Beyond investigations into the determinants of health and infectious and chronic disease, epidemiologists translate medical and laboratory data into population trends to identify changes in the public health burden of disease.
- The Epidemiology MPH program is located in the Division of Epidemiology and Community Health, a Division that uniquely houses Epidemiology, Public Health Nutrition, Maternal & Child Health, and Community Health.
- This interdisciplinary structure provides students with access to courses and faculty across disciplines.
- Students also have the opportunity to specialize their training to individual interests and career goals.
- The Epidemiology (Epi) MPH program trains students to analyze public health trends in the burden of disease, identify risk factors for disease, design and implement studies, and interpret results for disease prevention and control policies and programs.
- The MSc program consists of 48 credits.
Tution & Application Fees
| Year | Year 1 | Year 2 |
| Tuition Fees | $31968 | $31968 |
| Health Insurance | $3288 | $3288 |
| Other Fees | $5808 | $5808 |
| Total Fees | $41064 | $41064 |
Examinations
| Exam Type | Exam Name | Score | Out of Score | Exam Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOEFL | Test of English as a Foreign Language | 79 | 120 | 3 |
| IELTS | International English Language Testing System | 6.5 | 9 | 3 |
| PTE | Pearson Test of English | 59 | 90 | 3 |
Academic Eligibility:
- Applicants must hold a bachelor’s degree in biology, law, mathematics, microbiology, genetics, medicine, and social and behavioral sciences or equivalent from a recognized institution.
- A GPA of at least 3.0/4.0 is required to be eligible for the program.
- Preference is given to applicants with good quantitative and analytic abilities.
- Admitted students must be comfortable learning statistical methods to address problems in human health and disease.
Indian Student Eligibility:
- Students must complete an undergraduate degree with first-class in a relevant field from a highly ranked university in India.
- Or, students completed a master's degree with first-class in a relevant field from a recognized institution.
Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test to get admission to this program.