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Online Master of Public Health at the University of the Sciences

Even as health care improves thanks to advances in research and technology, whole communities and populations are being left behind. Those who work toward making sure everyone has access to quality and affordable health care include health educators, social workers, and medical and health services managers. In these fields, a Master of Public Health is often vital for career advancement. University of the Sciences' online MPH gives students broad foundational knowledge in public health issues and also provides the intellectual tools they need to create and carry out public health programs and initiatives. Coursework includes health-related subjects such as biostatistics, epidemiology, and the social, behavioral, and environmental aspects of health, as well as managerial and research skills, such as planning and administration. Students will learn about interdisciplinary communication and immerse themselves in public health concepts and values on their way to building the intellectual framework needed to succeed in this challenging and fulfilling field. The program includes a specialization in Health Policy, allowing students to explore specific areas of personal and professional interest.

The Health Policy specialization of University of the Sciences online MPH degree provides students with a population and community based perspective that enables and advances creative, cost-effective solutions to the health challenges facing billions of people. The curriculum emphasizes the development of interdisciplinary skills and knowledge in analysis, research, evaluation, and documentation to build an understanding of public policy decisions and procedures in the health care arena.

Request more information about the online MPH at University of the Sciences and learn how you can position yourself to make more of an impact in the important and fulfilling field of public health.