Public Health - Master [2 Years]
$50,608 /Yr On-campus full_time

Master of Public Health [M.P.H]

  • Master of Public Health at Brown University is offered as a 2-years program by the School of Public Health.
  • This university is ranked #60 in QS Global World Rankings in 2021.
  • It is an on-campus program offered on a full-time basis only.
  • The Brown MPH is rooted in the University’s tradition of academic excellence and collaborative synergies, much like the field of public health itself.
  • Students and faculty move freely among our research centers and academic departments—across and beyond the university, too.
  • Brown is an internationally recognized leader in public health research, and the University is home to thirteen nationally renowned public health research centers.
  • The Master of Public Health Program enjoys a privileged relationship with the Rhode Island Department of Health. This partnership affords students exceptional research opportunities and participation in community service and data analytic internships through the Department of Health and other state and community agencies.
  • The mission of the MPH program is to preserve and enhance the health and well-being of human populations by preparing graduates in the knowledge, skill, and analytic capabilities required to
    • advance the principles and practice of public health;
    • enter public health careers at the local, state, and national levels with the skills necessary to assume leadership roles; and
    • uphold and foster an ethic of social responsibility which recognizes the value of equal opportunity for health and well-being among all and which respects individual, family, and community values.
  • The key values of the Brown MPH Program are to preserve and enhance the health and well-being of human populations by integrating knowledge, skills, and data to advance public health.
  • The MPH program has an unusually high faculty–to–student ratio.
  • Students have a great deal of interaction with faculty, who are accessible, approachable, and encouraging of student involvement in critical projects.
  • Innovative curriculum requirements, such as community and analytic internships, make the program academically rigorous while providing unparalleled access to ongoing research and immersion in public health practice.
  • Brown MPH graduates go on to make important public health contributions in academic settings, government agencies, consulting firms, and non-profits.
  • All incoming MPH students are required to complete one of the following seven concentrations: Generalist, Epidemiology, Global Health, Health Behavior, Health Services, Maternal, and Child Health or Mindfulness.
  • The MPH program consists of 13 course units.

Tution & Application Fees

Year Year 1 Year 2
Tuition Fees $46404 $46404
Health Insurance $4204 $4204
Total Fees $50608 $50608

Examinations

Exam Type Exam Name Score Out of Score Exam Level
TOEFL Test of English as a Foreign Language 90 120 3
IELTS International English Language Testing System 7.0 9 3

Academic Eligibility:

  • Applicants must hold a bachelor’s degree in Public Health or equivalent from a recognized institution.
  • A GPA of at least 3.0/4.0 is required to be eligible for the program.
  • Applicants should demonstrate strong quantitative, qualitative, and writing skills in the form of coursework.

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.