Overview
The Public Health Science program from University of Maryland includes courses from the many departments in the School of Public Health, such as kinesiology, biostatistics, and environmental health. Students are trained to work in the public health field at local, state, national, and international levels. Students either participate in an internship or conduct a research study as part of the program’s curriculum.
Career paths
- Healthcare and public health
- Research: graduate study in biostatistics, epidemiology, environmental health, or health services and policy
- Health policy and management: informing policy on disease prevention, environmental protection and health promotion
- Human services: engaging with individuals through case management, health communications, community health
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Scientific Foundation
- Public Health Science Foundation
- Public Health Science Options
- General Education Requirements
- General Electives
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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- U.S. Freshman applying for Spring early action admission must apply by December 1st
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Credits
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Disciplines
Public Health Health Sciences View 1226 other Bachelors in Public Health in United StatesAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- Completed online application
- We strongly encourage you to apply by the early action deadline to receive priority consideration for admission, merit-based scholarships and invitations to special programs. Applications must be completed online.
- Non-refundable application fee of $75
- Two letters of recommendation
- Two letters of recommendation are required for a completed application: one from your school counselor and one from a teacher.
- Official copy of your high school transcripts
- Official copy of your college transcripts (if necessary)
- Activities and awards list or resume
- Essay
Tuition Fee
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International
39468 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 19734 USD per semester during 48 months. -
National
39468 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 19734 USD per semester during 48 months. -
In-State
11232 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 5616 USD per semester during 48 months.
Living costs for College Park
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.