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==Contacts==
 
==Contacts==
Website: http://www.med.mun.ca/comhealth/masters_program.htm<br>  
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'''Website:''' http://www.med.mun.ca/comhealth/ <br>
Tel: (709) 777-6367<br>
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'''Phone:''' (709) 777-6367 <br>
Admissions email: raudas@mun.ca
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'''Admissions e-mail:''' raudas@mun.ca
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==Program Information==
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*Master of Public Health (M.P.H.)
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**Population and Public Health Specialization (12 months)
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**Nutrition and Dietetics Specialization (24 months)
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*For Graduate Diploma program, click [http://www.med.mun.ca/comhealth/pages/academic_grad_dip.asp here]
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*For M.Sc. Med program, click [http://www.med.mun.ca/comhealth/pages/academic_MScCH.asp here]
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*For Ph.D. program, click [http://www.med.mun.ca/comhealth/pages/academic_PhD.asp here]
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*20 students admitted annually for all Public Health programs
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For access to the student handbook, click [http://www.med.mun.ca/comhealth/pages/gradprogram/student%20handbook%202008-09.pdf here]
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For more information on the M.P.H. program, click [http://www.med.mun.ca/comhealth/pages/academic_MPH.asp here]
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==Admission Requirements==
 
==Admission Requirements==
===General===
 
*The Community Health program is part of the department of Medicine so the admission procedures and criteria are the same as the Medicine program.
 
*Student must take 4 graduate courses, 4 semesters of seminars & a thesis in 2 years.
 
*Apply online at http://www.mun.ca/sgs/
 
*Encouraged to make contact such as email with a potential supervisor before or at the time of sending in a full application.
 
  
===Academic Requirements===
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====Course and Degree Requirements====
*A B.Sc degree showing at least 75% over the last 2 years of full time study.
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* Population and Public Health Specialization
**Have completed a statistics undergraduate course.
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**Undergraduate degree required
**From an institution recognized by the Senate.
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**Statistics course (3 credits)
*Should obtain knowledge of the proposed field of study.
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*Nutrition and Dietetics Specialization
*High degree of English literacy is needed too.
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**Undergraduate dietetics program (accredited by Dietitians of Canada, DC)
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For more information, click [http://www.med.mun.ca/comhealth/pages/academic_MPH.asp here]
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====GPA====
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* Population and Public Health Specialization
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**75% average in last 2 years of undergraduate program
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For more information, click [http://www.med.mun.ca/comhealth/pages/academic_MPH.asp here]
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====Supporting Documents====
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*[http://www.mun.ca/become/graduate/letter_of_appraisal_fill.pdf 3 letters of appraisal]
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*[http://www.mun.ca/become/graduate/apply/mail_in.php Application for Admission forms]
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*$40 application fee
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*Official transcripts
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*TOEFL scores for international applicants
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For more information, click [http://www.mun.ca/become/graduate/apply/index.php here]
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==Timeline==
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*April 1, 2010: application deadline for Fall admissions
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*June/July, 2010: acceptance notifications
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For more information, click [http://www.med.mun.ca/comhealth/pages/academic_FAQ.asp here]
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===Financial Requirements===
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== Expenses 2008-2009==
*Fees pay at the time of registration.
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For a detailed analysis of all estimated expenses, click [http://www.med.mun.ca/graduate/pages/fees.htm here]
See this link for details: http://www.med.mun.ca/graduate/pages/fees.htm
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For more information on student aid, click [http://www.mun.ca/sgs/schol/ here]
*Should register for funding such as Dean’s fellowship. If awarded, student will get $18,000/year. http://www.med.mun.ca/graduate/pages/fellowships.htm
 
*Other ways of receiving external financial support are scholarships, research funding, & industry-sponsored funds.
 
 
===Documents===
 
*1 official transcript sent directly from the issuing school.
 
**Certification of degree completion if not included in transcript.
 
**English translations of all supporting documentation.
 
*Official test scores directly from testing centers if required.
 
*3 letters of recommendation
 
**Appraisals have to be an academic reference & at least 1 is a professional reference.
 
*Foreign students need work permit & health insurance.
 
*Social insurance card needed
 
*$40 Application fee
 
  
===Other===
 
*Program will complete in 2 full time years.
 
*Admission is decided by the school of Graduate studies on the recommendation from the Chair of Administrative committee.
 
  
==Deadlines==
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[[Category:Memorial University|Public Health]]
*March 1st: deadline for September (fall) semester.
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[[Category:Public Health|Memorial]]
[[Category:Memorial University of Newfoundland|Community]]
 
[[Category:Public Health]]
 

Revision as of 20:21, 7 July 2009

Template:Public Health

Contacts

Website: http://www.med.mun.ca/comhealth/
Phone: (709) 777-6367
Admissions e-mail: raudas@mun.ca


Program Information

  • Master of Public Health (M.P.H.)
    • Population and Public Health Specialization (12 months)
    • Nutrition and Dietetics Specialization (24 months)
  • For Graduate Diploma program, click here
  • For M.Sc. Med program, click here
  • For Ph.D. program, click here
  • 20 students admitted annually for all Public Health programs

For access to the student handbook, click here For more information on the M.P.H. program, click here


Admission Requirements

Course and Degree Requirements

  • Population and Public Health Specialization
    • Undergraduate degree required
    • Statistics course (3 credits)
  • Nutrition and Dietetics Specialization
    • Undergraduate dietetics program (accredited by Dietitians of Canada, DC)

For more information, click here

GPA

  • Population and Public Health Specialization
    • 75% average in last 2 years of undergraduate program

For more information, click here

Supporting Documents

For more information, click here


Timeline

  • April 1, 2010: application deadline for Fall admissions
  • June/July, 2010: acceptance notifications

For more information, click here


Expenses 2008-2009

For a detailed analysis of all estimated expenses, click here For more information on student aid, click here