Boston University School of Public Health

715 Albany Street, Talbot Building, Boston MA 02118
617-638-4640

MPH Program Overview

Boston University offers one of the most respected MPH programs possible. There are numerous specialized degrees available here and the list of concentrations in the field of MPH is lengthy. These programs utilize campus based classes although some courses may be possible through online programs. Still, campus time will be a major part of the program so students should be prepared for that. All courses build up a deep understanding of public health and ready students to enter the field in a number of positions, and enrolling in concentrated areas only enhances the education and the career possibilities.

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MPH Curriculum and Courses

Boston University offers such a wide range of different certificates and degrees in the public health field that the specific courses you’ll take will vary greatly. For the main MPH degree, core curriculum will include courses in the following:

• Health Informatics
• Environmental Health issues
• Introduction to Biostatistics
• Health Care Management
• And more

Additionally, students can enroll in concentration areas that will enhance their skills significantly. Some examples of these areas include:

• Biostatistics
• Maternal and Child Health
• Social and Behavioral Sciences
• Health Policy and Management
• Epidemiology
• Environmental Health

The School also offers dual degree programs and special programs available only to its MPH students.

MPH Admissions

Students applying to the MPH program at Boston University will have to submit several things to the admissions board. These include a bachelor’s degree from an accredited school, a statement of purposes and objectives, qualifying test scores, a curriculum vitae or resume, and three letters of recommendation.

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MPH Tuition and Financial Aid

Tuition costs for the MPH program at Boston University are 21,200 dollars for full time students and 1,325 dollars per credit for part time students. Over four million dollars in scholarships were awarded by Boston University last year, and other financial aid options exist as well.

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