Master of Public Health
California State University, San Marcos
- San Marcos, United States
- 1.33 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): 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
- Master: bachelor degree from an accredited institution
- University minimum GPA 2.5 (programmes often 2.8-3.0)
- English proficiency
- Programme-specific items such as recommendation letters
- Statement of purpose
- Resume
- Additional academic criteria: University minimum 2.5 overall or in last 60 units
- Programmes often 2.8 to 3.0.
Minimum GPA
Accepted academic background
Language tests
- TOEFL iBT 80
- IELTS 6.0
- Duolingo 110
- PTE Academic 65
- Cambridge 180
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 Public Health 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 | $23,301 USD |
|---|---|
| Application fee | $70 USD |
| Deposit | $500 USD |
Program details
| Campus | San Marcos |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | College of Education, Health and Human Services |
| Department | Public Health |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 42 |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 1 |
| Scholarship note | Potential California State University, San Marcos scholarship or funding opportunities may be relevant to Public Health. Confirm the award, international eligibility, funding level, and application dates with the institution. |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
January 2027
Apply by
1 Jun 2027
199 days leftProgram starts
August 2027
Apply by
1 Jun 2027
199 days left
Scholarships
Potential California State University, San Marcos scholarship or funding opportunities may be relevant to Public Health. Confirm the award, international eligibility, funding level, and application dates with the institution.
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The program takes 1.33 years.
The next deadline is 1 Jun 2027. Apply early, because some programs close when places fill up.
Tuition is $23,301 USD per year. The application fee is $70 USD. The deposit is $500 USD. The estimated living cost is $32,401 USD.
The minimum GPA is 2.5. Accepted language tests: TOEFL iBT 80, IELTS 6.0, Duolingo 110, PTE Academic 65, Cambridge 180.
Potential California State University, San Marcos scholarship or funding opportunities may be relevant to Public Health. Confirm the award, international eligibility, funding level, and application dates with the institution.