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Tuition USD 3,741 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; USD 3,369 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students
Degree Master
Deadline 2031-05-18
Delivery On-campus
Location San Francisco, United States
Language English

Program Overview

The Public Health at San Francisco State University is a Master programme in Medicine & Health Sciences, 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 Public Health 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

  1. Language of instruction: English
  2. Study mode: On-campus
  3. English requirement: IELTS 7
  4. Tuition: USD 3,741 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; USD 3,369 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students
  5. Location: San Francisco, United States, United States

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Public Health programme are prepared for diverse careers in medicine & health sciences:

  1. Healthcare Professional
  2. Clinical Researcher
  3. Health Policy Analyst
  4. Public Health Specialist
  5. Medical Writer
  6. Healthcare Manager

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. Public Health and Principles of Community Organizing
  2. Theories of Social Behavioral Change in Community Health Education
  3. Community Health Assessment
  4. Public Health Profession Practice
  5. Advanced Public Health Profession Practice
  6. Epidemiology
  7. Biostatistics Lab
  8. Biostatistics and Public Health
  9. Health Education Planning, Management and Administration for Community Change
  10. Public Health Policy
  11. Program Evaluation Design and Research

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

To complete the required Health Education Department portion of the application process, submit the following to our Health Education Department:
  • Health Education Department MPH Application form
  • A statement of purpose
  • Resume/CV
  • Unofficial photocopies of your transcripts and your standardized test score reports (GRE and any others)
  • If your GRE Analytical Writing section score is less than 4, include a sample of a college/post-college professional academic research paper
  • Three References, using three Reference Forms (Formal university reference letter service also acceptable.)

English Proficiency: IELTS 7 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

USD 3,741 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; USD 3,369 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students

Tuition fees: USD 3,741 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; USD 3,369 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students

IELTS requirement: 7

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact San Francisco State 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 San Francisco State University

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San Francisco State University

San Francisco, United States

San Francisco State University is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen...

University Profile
  • Application Deadline 2031-05-18
  • Start Date 2018-08-23
  • Language English