The University of Southern California offers a Master of Public Health online program that does more than elevate your core competencies in the field. It immerses you in cutting-edge, real-world research and projects local to your community — and around the world.
- Explore how geographical context shapes health outcomes, trends and inequalities.
- Gain a thorough understanding of modern technologies like GIS and remote sensing.
- Effectively address health challenges which may span from mapping emerging outbreaks like Zika to ensuring safe drinking water.
- Prepare for positions in NGOs, government health agencies and research institutions.
Study and network with public health thought leaders and spatial science experts. Get involved in cutting-edge research and practice that shapes your community and those around the world.
Why choose USC MPH?
- 100% online
- Graduate in as little as one year
- Learn from internationally renowned public health thought leaders
- Study the impact of recent public health issues, policy and procedures
- Develop hands-on experience with a public health agency through a practicum
- Experience faculty-led trips (Costa Rica, Geneva, Panama)
Choose from five specialized concentrations
- Biostatistics & Epidemiology
- Community Health Promotion
- Global Health
- Health Services and Policy
- Generalist (customizable for students with advanced graduate degrees)
The University of Southern California Master of Public Health is committed to support students through scholarships for their studies. Beginning with the Spring 2021 term, every online MPH applicant is automatically considered for the Public Health Leadership scholarship during the admissions process. Financial awards are announced upon acceptance into the online MPH program.