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Contacts

Website: http://sph.berkeley.edu/index.php
Phone: (510) 643-0881
Admissions e-mail: sphinfo@berkeley.edu

Program Information

• Master of Public Health (MPH)
  • 2-year program
  • For information on Master of Public Health (MPH) program, click here.
  • Areas of concentration offered for the MPH program: environmental health sciences, epidemiology/biostatistics, health and social behaviour, health policy and management, infectious diseases, maternal and child health
• University of California, Berkeley offers a variety of degree programs in Public Health, including M.A., Ph.D., and M.D./MPH. For more information, click here.

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Admission Requirements

Course and Degree Requirements

• Degree: Bachelor’s degree
• Prior health-related work experience required for some areas of concentration
• Basic college-level mathematics course strongly recommended

GPA

• At least B (3.0) GPA in all coursework after first two years of bachelor’s degree program and in all post-baccalaureate coursework.

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GRE

• Minimum GRE scores in the 50th percentile and/or minimum TOEFL score of 68 (iBT), 230 (CBT), or 570 (PBT)

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Supporting Documents

• The UC Berkeley Graduate Application for Admission and Fellowships
• The SOPHAS Application
• GRE and/or TOEFL scores
• Three letters of recommendation
• A Statement of Purpose and a Personal History Statement
• Official transcripts
• Application Checklist

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Timeline 09-10

• Deadline to apply for Fall 2010 is December 1, 2009 (mailed material must be postmarked by November 24th, 2009)

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Tuition 09-10

• $8047.75 per semester for California residents
• $14,339.25 per semester for non-residents and international students

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