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Bachelor of Public Health

Hood College

  • Frederick, United States
  • 4 years
  • English
  • On campus
  • Bachelor

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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

  • Secondary school transcripts (and any college transcripts) translated and evaluated course by course by a NACES evaluator
  • Passport copy
  • Proof of one year of finances for F-1
  • Holistic review
  • Test-optional (SAT/ACT optional).
  • No minimum GPA published
  • Holistic review
  • Test-optional (SAT/ACT optional).

Accepted academic background

Secondary school (and any post-secondary) transcripts, Translated and evaluated course-by-course by NACES/WES, Copy of passport, Proof of one year of finances (F-1 applicants).

Language tests

  • IELTS 6.5
  • TOEFL iBT 79
  • PTE Academic 53
  • Duolingo 100

Documents you’ll need

  • Academic Transcripts
  • Passport Copy (if required).

How to apply

  1. Check the entry requirements and deadlines: Fall June 15
  2. Spring Nov. Apply online with the Common Application. Upload transcripts evaluated course by course by a NACES evaluator
  3. An English test (IELTS 6.5
  4. TOEFL iBT 79
  5. PTE 53 or Duolingo 100)
  6. A passport copy and proof of one year of finances for F-1.. Pay the non-refundable enrollment deposit after acceptance. Hood issues the Form I-20. Pay the SEVIS fee and book the F-1 visa interview. Hood helps with airport pickup and arrival.

Other costs

Tuition per year$50,900 USD
Application fee$100 USD
Deposit$350 USD

Program details

CampusFrederick
Faculty or schoolRuth Whitaker Holmes School of Behavior and Health Sciences
DepartmentPublic Health
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value120
Study paceFixed
Post-study stay1 year
Scholarship noteScholarship consideration may depend on the specific program, Academic merit, Applicant status and available funding.

Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    January 2027

    Apply by

    15 Nov 2026

    1 day left
  • Program starts

    August 2027

    Apply by

    15 May 2027

    182 days left

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Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 4 years.