Program Overview
The Public Health at University of North Florida is a Master programme in Medicine & Health Sciences over 24 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 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
- Duration: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: USD 1,044 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students; USD 493 (Tuition (Credit)) — In-State students
- Location: Jacksonville, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Public Health 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
- Aging and Health in a Multicultural Society
- Applied Research in Aging
- Aging and Mental Health
- Aging Capstone
- Fundamentals of Health Information Technology
- Health Information Technology and the Regulatory Environment
- Health Information Technology Software Applications
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
You need the following GPA score:
Applicants for graduate programs must have the equivalent of a bachelor’s degree with a minimum GPA equivalent to 3 on a US 4.0 grading scale. Admitted applicants typically have an undergraduate GPA of or better on a 4.0 scale. No exam grade should be lower than 4.5 (European grade scale) or D (American grade scale).
Your GPA (Grade Point Average) is calculated using the grades that you received in each course, and is determined by the points assigned to each grade (e.g. for the US grading scale from A-F).
Additional program requirements:
- Official transcripts from all attended institutions
Prior to July 1, 2011: 1000 combined verbal and quantitative scores with no lower than 400 on either section
After July 1, 2011: 153 verbal and 144 quantitative
No other tests may substitute for the GRE (e.g. MCAT, GMAT, etc.)
- Letter of intent describing:
reasons for seeking an MPH degree
short and long-term goals
- Resume
- Two letters of recommendations
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 1,044 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students; USD 493 (Tuition (Credit)) — In-State students
Tuition fees: USD 1,044 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students; USD 493 (Tuition (Credit)) — In-State students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of North Florida 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 North Florida
University of North Florida
Jacksonville, United States
public university in Jacksonville, Florida
University Profile- Language English
- Duration 24 months
