Program Overview
The Global Health (MPH) at Loma Linda University is a Master programme in Medicine & Health Sciences over 18 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of medicine & health sciences. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Global Health (MPH) programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United States and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 18 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: USD 880 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 880 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
- Location: California, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Global Health (MPH) programme are prepared for diverse careers in medicine & health sciences:
- Healthcare Professional
- Clinical Researcher
- Health Policy Analyst
- Public Health Specialist
- Medical Writer
- Healthcare Manager
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Public Health for Community Resilience
- PCOR 502Public Health for a Healthy Lifestyle
- PCOR 503Public Health and Health Systems
- GLBH 545Integrated Community Development
- GLBH 564Fundamentals of Community Health and Development I
- GLBH 565Interventions in Community Health and Development I
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
A bachelor\'s degree or equivalent from an accredited college or university, earning a grade point average (GPA) or 3.0 or better (based on a 4.0 scale). A limited number of students with GPA less than 3.0 whose background and experience show strong potential for success are admitted on a provisional basis. All applicants must submit scores of the Graduate Record Examination (GRE).
Prerequisites
The following courses can be taken as pre- or co-requisites:
- Anatomy and Physiology
- Microbiology
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 880 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 880 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 880 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 880 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Loma Linda University directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About Loma Linda University
Loma Linda University
Loma Linda, California
Loma Linda University (LLU) is a private Seventh-day Adventist health sciences university in Loma Linda, California. As of 2019, the university comprises eight schools and a Faculty of Graduate...
University Profile- Application Deadline August 1, 2026
- Language English
- Duration 18 months