Master of Public Health [M.P.H]

University of Victoria

Master of Public Health [M.P.H]

  • Country Canada
  • Course Duration 2 Years
  • Course Type Full Time
  • Courses Campus On Campus
  • Language Specification English
  • Program Level Post-Graduate
  • Education Required Graduate
  • Total Credits 21 Units
  • Admission intake September/ January
  • Minimum GPA 6
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Application Charges

Application Fee Tution Fee
INR 7,827 INR 552,048

Program Description

  • Master of Public Health (MPH) at the University of Victoria is offered as a 2-years program by the School of Public Health and Social Policy.
  • The University of Victoria also ranked 2nd in Maclean’s top Canadian Comprehensive Universities 2019.
  • In this MPH program, students will prepare for careers that promote population health and well-being.
  • MPH graduates are experienced in providing system, program, research, and administrative support in the health and community services sectors, including health promotion and public health; government and non-profit organizations; and primary, home, and community care.
  • Students explore the ethical, legal, and social dilemmas impacting public health and health and community services. At its core, the collective goal of our school is to promote the health of populations.
  • The MPH program consists of a minimum of 21 units.

Other Requirements

Eligibility & Entry Requirement

Academic Eligibility:
  • Students must have an undergraduate degree in Public Health or its equivalent from a recognized institution.
  • A grade point average of 6.0/9.0 (B+ average) in the work of the last two years (30 units) leading to the bachelor’s degree.
  • Applicants will be required to have completed an undergraduate statistics course with a minimum grade of B within 10 years of the program entry date.
Indian Student Eligibility:
  • Students must complete a Bachelor’s (4 years) degree in Public Health or its equivalent from a recognized institution.
  • Or, students completed a master's degree with first-class in a relevant field from a recognized institution.
  • The minimum grade score for a degree should be 7/10 (60%), first class.
Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test.

Extra Notes

Required Document List

The following required documents are:
  • Resume/CV: It is the outline of academic achievements and/or awards, publications, relevant work, and/or volunteer experience.
  • Two Letter of Recommendation: Letter of recommendation (combination of professional and academic recommenders) which includes information about the student, their connection with the person they are recommending, their qualification, and the specific skills they have.
  • Statement of Purpose: This statement must describe your qualifications and the objectives of your intended educational program.
  • Statement of Intent: Reasons or intentions for pursuing studies in this program, including a description of prior experience.
  • Official Transcripts: Applicants who have attended and/or received degrees from institutions outside the US must provide certified copies and certified English translations of transcripts or records of all previous post-secondary education and of all degrees conferred.
  • ELP Scores: Students have to submit their English language proficiency scores like IELTS, TOEFL, or other test scores.