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Master of Applied Epidemiology in MPH

California State University, Northridge

Northridge, United States
2 years
English
On campus
Master

About the program

Public health master's focused on applied epidemiology.

Program highlights

Internship available: no
Placement support: no
Work during study: yes
Post-study work rights (1): yes
PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

Develop foundational knowledge in Applied Epidemiology in MPH. Apply skills related to Courses are HSCI 591
592A and 592AL
693A. Interpret relevant evidence and communicate findings within the discipline.

Career outcomes

Public health departments
Healthcare systems
Research institutions
Government agencies

Curriculum

Programme of 44 units. Courses are HSCI 591
592A and 592AL
693A
693C
695
696 and one of HSCI 588 or 589. Culminating experience is a thesis (HSCI 698C) or a project (HSCI 698E).

Entry requirements

Academic

Accredited bachelor's degree with a 3.0 cumulative GPA
GRE (waivable)
Holistic review including work experience
Three recommendations and a statement of purpose
Additional academic criteria: 2.5 on a 4.0 scale (cumulative or last 60 semester units)
Programmes may set higher.

Accepted academic background

Bachelor-equivalent degree from a regionally accredited/recognised institution in good standing, programme prerequisites, Affidavit of Financial Support with bank statement, one programme per term

Language tests

IELTS 6.5
TOEFL iBT 80 (4.0 on new scale)
TOEFL PBT 550
PTE Academic 58
Duolingo 105

Documents you’ll need

Completed Application
Official Academic Transcripts
Passport or Identity Document
Previous Degree Certificate
Financial Support Statement
Academic References
Statement of Purpose

How to apply

Review the Applied Epidemiology in MPH admission requirements and the current intake deadline. Complete the application through Cal State Apply. Prepare academic transcripts and evidence of previous qualifications. Provide English language test results if required. Submit the supporting documents requested by admissions. Confirm the applicable application fee before submitting the application. Review any admission offer and complete the required acceptance steps. Prepare the appropriate student immigration application if necessary.

Other costs

Tuition per year	$21,405 USD
Application fee	$70 USD
Deposit	$500 USD

Program details

Campus	Northridge
Faculty or school	College of Health and Human Development
Department	Health Sciences
Teaching language	English
Credit value	44
Study pace	Fixed
Post-study stay	1
Scholarship note	Potential California State University, Northridge scholarship or funding opportunities may be relevant to Applied Epidemiology in MPH. Confirm the award, international eligibility, funding level, and application dates with the institution.

Intakes and deadlines

Program starts
August 2027
Apply by
15 May 2027
182 days left

Frequently asked questions

The program takes 2 years.