Program Overview
The Public Health-Capstone Option at American Public University is a MPH programme in Medicine & Health Sciences over 24 months, delivered Online. 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 Public Health-Capstone Option 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: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: Online
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: USD 350 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 350 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Public Health-Capstone Option 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 in America
- Health Policy
- Biostatistics with Lab
- Public Health and Environment
- Social and Behavioral Aspects of Health
- Public Health Program Planning and Evaluation
- Ethical Issues in Public Health
- Emergency Management Health and Medical Issues
- Research Methods in Public Health
- Health Care Administration
- Quarantine
- Public Health Capstone
- Disaster Health Management
- Epidemiology
- Public Health Practicum
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Admission Requirements
- You will need a bachelor\xc2\x92s degree (or higher) from an institution whose accreditation is recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA).\xc2\xa0
- If you have a non-U.S. transcript, please view our international admissions page for more information.
- You will be asked to submit a legible color copy of your valid government-issued photo ID. Military students, except Air Force, can submit a government issued JST transcript. \xc2\xa0
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 350 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 350 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 350 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 350 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact American Public 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 American Public University
American Public University
Dearing, United States
American Public University is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields....
University Profile- Language English
- Duration 24 months
- Credits 3