University of Saskatchewan Public Health

Location

University of Saskatchewan School of Public Health
104 Clinic Place
Saskatoon, SK S7N 2Z4

Contacts

Website: http://www.usask.ca/sph/
Phone: (306)966-5751
Admissions e-mail: sph.admissions@usask.ca
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Program Information

• Master of Public Health (MPH)
  • To be completed within 2 academic years of full-time study
  • Offers integrated learning in five core disciplines:
    • Biostatistics
    • Epidemiology
    • Environmental health sciences
    • Health services administration
    • Social and behavioural sciences
  • Includes public health practicum program to integrate academic studies
  • Possibility of MPH thesis option after enrollment
  • Approximately 50 spots and 700 applicants

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Admission Requirements

Course and Degree Requirements

• Degree: 4-year bachelor's degree or higher
  • Fields: Health Science, Life Science, Social Science, or Business
• Recommended Course: Statistics (300 or 400 level undergraduate course)

GPA

• cGPA: minimum B average (70%+) in last 2 years of highest degree required
• Competitive cGPA: at least 80% in last 2 years of study

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Supporting Documents

• Online Application
• Application fee: $90
• All post-secondary transcripts
• Three letters of recommendation (including two academic referees who can comment on applicant’s scholarly work)
• Letter of interest (2 pages in length)
• CV
• GRE not required
• Proof of English Language Proficiency (if applicable):
  • TOEFL: 86 with 19+ in each section
  • IELTS: 6.5 with 6.0+ in each section
  • CanTEST: 4.5 with 4.5+ in each section
  • PTE: 63 with 59+ in each section
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Timeline

• January 2: Application deadline for Fall entry
• January 15: Deadline for submitting supporting documents

Tuition 2018-2019

• MPH:
  • Canadian students: $12,200 for entire program
  • International students: $19,276 for entire program
• MPH Thesis option:
  • Canadian students: $1,262 per term
  • International students: $1,993 per term

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