Master of Public Health
University of Illinois Springfield
- Springfield, United States
- 2 years
- English
- On campus
- Master
About the program
An MPH covering the social, Environmental and behavioural influences on population health.
Program highlights
- Internship available: yes
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (1 year): yes
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Critically evaluate concepts and methods in Public Health in MPH to solve relevant problems. Develop competence in behavioural and social influences
- Research techniques and data analysis. Present findings clearly and consider professional or research ethics.
Career outcomes
- Local authorities
- Charities
- Data analysis
- Health care management
- Health education
Curriculum
- Explores public health problems across communities and their environmental
- Behavioural and social influences
- Research techniques and data analysis
- How evidence can influence policy
- Advanced health promotion
- Leadership in public and social health
- And communicable disease.
Entry requirements
Academic
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution with GPA 2.5 or higher (https://www.uis.edu/admission-aid/graduates)
- Some programmes require prerequisites
- Statement or recommendation letters
- English proficiency required.
Minimum GPA
Accepted academic background
Language tests
- IELTS 6.5
- TOEFL iBT 90
- Duolingo 115
- PTE Academic 70
- Cambridge B2 First
Documents you’ll need
- University Transcripts
How to apply
- Check requirements and the Fall May 15 / Spring Nov 15 international deadlines. Apply online at UIS and pay the 75 USD international graduate fee. Send official transcripts (credential evaluation if required)
- Program-specific materials and English test scores. Department reviews and decides on admission. Submit financial documents for the I-20. Apply for the F-1 student visa with the I-20.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | $16,367 USD |
|---|---|
| Application fee | $75 USD |
| Deposit | _ |
Program details
| Campus | Springfield Main Campus |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | College of Health, Science, And Technology |
| Department | Public Health |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 48 |
| Study pace | _ |
| Post-study stay | 1 year |
| Scholarship note | International UIS graduate students may qualify for specified awards if they meet the university eligibility rules. A graduate assistantship is an employment-based award, Not automatically a scholarship, And must not be treated as a guaranteed tuition waiver. |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
January 2027
Apply by
15 Nov 2026
2 days left
Scholarships
International UIS graduate students may qualify for specified awards if they meet the university eligibility rules. A graduate assistantship is an employment-based award, Not automatically a scholarship, And must not be treated as a guaranteed tuition waiver.
Browse scholarships →Frequently asked questions
The program takes 2 years.
The next deadline is 15 Nov 2026. Apply early, because some programs close when places fill up.
Tuition is $16,367 USD per year. The application fee is $75 USD. The estimated living cost is $16,801 USD.
The minimum GPA is 2.5. Accepted language tests: IELTS 6.5, TOEFL iBT 90, Duolingo 115, PTE Academic 70, Cambridge B2 First.
International UIS graduate students may qualify for specified awards if they meet the university eligibility rules. A graduate assistantship is an employment-based award, Not automatically a scholarship, And must not be treated as a guaranteed tuition waiver.

