Master of Science [M.S] Public Health - Community Health Sciences
Master of Healthcare Administration section for information on the MHA and CEMHA programs. Master of Science and Doctor of Philosophy students may apply into one of five primary concentrations. This program is offered by the University of Illinois at Chicago.
Secondary concentrations are also available as noted in parenthesis:
- Biostatistics
- Community Health Sciences
- Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences (secondary concentrations: Industrial Hygiene: MS students; Occupational and Environmental Epidemiology: MS and PhD students; Occupational Safety: MS students)
- Epidemiology (secondary concentrations: Cancer Epidemiology: MS and PhD students; Occupational and Environmental Epidemiology: MS and PhD students)
- Health Policy and Administration (secondary concentration: Public Health Informatics: online MS students only)
Other secondary concentrations include Global Health, which is offered by the School of Public Health and available to all on-site MS students, and interdepartmental concentrations in Gender and Women's Studies, Survey Research Methodology, Violence Studies, and Women's Health, which are available to some MS and PhD students.
Tution & Application Fees
| Year | Year 1 | Year 2 |
| Tuition Fees | $18863 | $18863 |
| Compulsory Fees | $4814 | $4814 |
| Total Fees | $23677 | $23677 |
Examinations
| Exam Type | Exam Name | Score | Out of Score | Exam Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS | International English Language Testing System | 6.5 | 9 | 3 |
| TOEFL | Test of English as a Foreign Language | 80 | 120 | 3 |
| PTE | Pearson Test of English | 54 | 90 | 3 |
| GRE | Graduate Record Examination | 318 | 340 | 2 |
Academic Eligibility:
- Students should have completed a bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent from a recognized university
- Students required to maintain at least a 3.0 overall GPA.
Language Requirments: