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    Master of Public Health

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    Edmonton, CAMPHIn-person2 years
    CA$33,806.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    25%
    Acceptance
    of applicants
    45
    Credits
    CA$135.00
    App fee

    Master of Public Health at University of Alberta is a 45-credit, 2-year, in-person MPH program based in Edmonton, CA. Tuition is CA$33,806.

    About the program

    Course-based master's program requiring core public health courses, specialization declaration, electives, practice experience, and capping project. Focuses on public health practice skills, evidence use, population health, and engagement.

    Focus: coursework
    Part-time option

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    Deadlines

    Fall 2027
    Jan 31, 2027

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    required
    Min Total score of 92 (with a score of at least 21 in each of the individual skill areas)
    IELTS
    required
    Min Minimum overall band score of 7.0 (with at least 6 on each test band)

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    3 years PGWP (Canada)

    CA$66,000.00
    Avg starting salary
    CA$18,000.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

    Specific coursework this program expects you to have completed: calculus, linear algebra, programming, statistics, and subject-specific prerequisites where applicable.

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Master of Public Health at University of Alberta cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Master of Public Health at University of Alberta is CA$33,806 across 45 required credits.
    Is Master of Public Health at University of Alberta online or in-person?
    Master of Public Health at University of Alberta is offered in-person.
    How long does Master of Public Health at University of Alberta take to complete?
    Master of Public Health at University of Alberta is structured around 2 years and 45 credits.
    What GPA is required for Master of Public Health at University of Alberta?
    Per the program's published guidance: A GPA of at least 3.0 on most 4-point scales, or B on most letter grading systems, based on your most recent two years or last 60 credits of full-time study (or equivalent)
    How competitive is Master of Public Health at University of Alberta?
    Master of Public Health at University of Alberta reports an acceptance rate of approximately 25%.