Loading...
Preparing your educational journey
Public Health Practice logo
University of Alaska Anchorage logo

Public Health Practice

University of Alaska Anchorage Rank #969
Tuition USD 16,326 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 7,992 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Degree MSc
Deadline 2001-03-18
Delivery On-campus
Location Anchorage, United States
Language English

Program Overview

The Public Health Practice at University of Alaska Anchorage is a MSc 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 Practice 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 6
  4. Tuition: USD 16,326 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 7,992 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
  5. Location: Anchorage, United States, United States

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Public Health Practice 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 Society
  2. Environmental and Occupational Health
  3. Health Services Administration
  4. Circumpolar Health Issues
  5. Biostatistics for Health Professionals
  6. Principles of Epidemiology
  7. Program Evaluation
  8. Public Health Research Tools and Methods
  9. Public Health Emergencies and Disasters

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

  • Submit documentation indicating a grade of 2.00 (C or higher) in an introductory statistics course which covers descriptive and inferential statistics.
  • Provide copies of one or more substantial professional writing samples.
  • Submit an essay explaining how and why obtaining the MPH would contribute to the student\xc2\x92s career goals.
  • English Proficiency: IELTS 6 or equivalent.

    Tuition & Financial Information

    Tuition Fee

    USD 16,326 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 7,992 (Tuition (Year)) — National students

    Tuition fees: USD 16,326 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 7,992 (Tuition (Year)) — National students

    IELTS requirement: 6

    Financial Aid & Scholarships

    Contact University of Alaska Anchorage 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 University of Alaska Anchorage

    University of Alaska Anchorage logo

    University of Alaska Anchorage

    Anchorage, United States

    University of Alaska Anchorage 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 2001-03-18
    • Start Date 2018-08-15
    • Language English