University of Alberta Public Health

Contacts

Website: http://www.phs.ualberta.ca/GraduatePrograms.cfm
Phone: (780) 492-6407
Admissions e-mail: phs.programs@ualberta.ca

Program Information

• Master of Public Health (MPH) with courses based on:
  • applied biostatistics, epidemiology, global health, public health leadership, or etc.
• Master of Science (MSc) with thesis based on:
  • health policy research, occupational health, population health, or etc.
• Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) with specializations in:
  • health services and policy research, public health, health promotion and socio-behavioural sciences, or etc.

For more information about the specific areas of study, click here.

This page will describe the MPH program.

Admission Requirements

Course and Degree Requirements

• 4 year undergraduate degree (with health-related or community-related experience)
• Required Courses
  • One statistics course (3 credits)
• Some specializations require GRE, GMAT, or MCAT scores. Visit here for complete information.

GPA

• Minimum 3.0 GPA (B) over the last 60 credits

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Supporting Documents

• $100 application form
• Graduate Admissions Form
• Appraisal Form (3 letters of reference)
• Curriculum Vitae Form
• Official transcript
• CV
• MPH applicants: letter outlining background, motivation, and career goals (800 words)
• MSc and PhD applicants: letter outlining anticipated research topic (800 words)

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Timeline 09-10

• Dec 15: Preliminary application deadline for MSc and PhD degrees
• Jan 15: graduate application deadline for MPH degree

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Late admissions may still be considered depending quality of application

Tuition

• $4646.24 for Canadian student
• $8216.16 for International student

For more information on fee calculation methods, visit here.

For more information on financial aid, visit here