Master of Public Health for Health Professionals - Master [2 Years]
$36,315 /Yr On-campus full_time

Master of Public Health [M.P.H]

  • Master of Public Health at the University of California Los Angeles is a 2 years professional degree program.
  • It is an on-campus program offered on both full-time and part-time basis.
  • The department consists of three degree: MSc, MPH, PhD.
  • The MPH is a Schoolwide degree, allowing students to gain broad training in public health, and specialize in one department so that students can concurrently gain focused knowledge in a particular area.
  • All classes of MPH program are held during the daytime and include a 400 hour field work to provide practical experience.
  • Students specialize in one of the School’s five departments:
    • Biostatistics
    • Community Health Sciences
    • Epidemiology
    • Environmental Health Sciences
    • Health Policy and Management
  • The MPH is typically a two-year program, though there are accelerated options for students with particular qualifications, such as a clinical doctoral degree.  
  • The Fielding School of Public Health also offers 7 concurrent and 2 articulated degrees where students can combine an MPH with an MD, JD, MBA, MSW, MPP or MURP, or with MA programs in African, Asian American or Latin American studies. 
  • Students at the UCLA learn from and collaborate with 200 faculty members who are renowned leaders, experts and innovators in the community and at the state, national and international levels.
  • The department consists of 640 students and 237 faculty members in which 64 are full time.
  • University of California Los Angeles ranks 1st as a public university in USA.

Tution & Application Fees

Year Year 1 Year 2
Tuition Fees $11700 $11700
Health Insurance $4714 $4714
International differential fee $12245 $12245
Other Fees $7656 $7656
Total Fees $36315 $36315

Examinations

Exam Type Exam Name Score Out of Score Exam Level
IELTS International English Language Testing System 7 9 3
TOEFL Test of English as a Foreign Language 87 120 3
GRE Graduate Record Examination 326 340 2

Academic Eligibility:

  • Students must complete a bachelor's degree from a recognized institution.
  • A GPA of 3.0 out of 4.0 is required in the last two years of undergraduate coursework.

Indian Student Eligibility:

Indian students are eligible to apply if they meet one of the following eligibility criteria:

  • Students must complete a 4-year undergraduate degree with first class in a relevant field from a recognized institution
  • Or, students completed a master's degree with first-class in a relevant field from a recognized institution.

Submission of GRE scores is compulsory for this program and it is recommended to submit the scores from tests taken within the last 5 years for a better chance of admission.

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.