Program Overview
The Social Work - Public Health at University of Alaska Anchorage is a Dual Degree 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 Social Work - 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
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6
- Tuition: USD 16,326 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 7,992 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
- Location: Anchorage, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Social Work - 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
- Public Health and Society
- Environmental and Occupational Health
- Health Services Administration
- Circumpolar Health Issues
- Biostatistics for Health Professionals
- Principles of Epidemiology
- Program Evaluation
- Public Health Research Tools and Methods
- Public Health Emergencies and Disasters
- MPH Project Practicum
- Thesis Practicum
- Social Welfare Policy and Services
- Social Policy for Advanced Generalist Practice
- Practice I: Individuals
- Introduction to Social Work Practice
- Practice II: Families and Groups
- Advanced Generalist Practice II: Families and Groups
- Advanced Generalist Practice III: Organizations and Communities
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
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
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
- Duration 12 semesters