Texas A&M University School of Public Health
Master of Public Health
College Station, USA
Master degree
DURATION
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
APPLICATION DEADLINE
EARLIEST START DATE
Sep 2026
STUDY FORMAT
Key Summary
About: The Master of Public Health (MPH) is a multidisciplinary degree that trains students in population health, disease prevention and health promotion. It offers six concentrations: Environmental Health, Occupational Safety and Health, Health Promotion and Community Health Sciences, Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Health Policy and Management. You'll study surveillance, statistics, ergonomics, policy analysis and community engagement.
Career Outcomes: Graduates can move into epidemiology, biostatistics, health promotion, environmental health, occupational safety, program management and public health research. Roles include epidemiologist, biostatistician, health educator, policy analyst, environmental health officer, occupational safety specialist and program manager in government, hospitals, NGOs, private consultancies and academia.
ABOUT THE MPH PROGRAM
Master of Public Health degree is a multidisciplinary professional degree program designed to provide practical training in areas related to public health practice.
We offer six MPH concentrations:
- Environmental Health looks at different factors in our environment and tries to understand their role in the health of individuals and populations.
- Occupational Safety and Health evaluates and provides interventions to reduce risk of injury and illness using ergonomics, human factors and wellness for future, current and past workers.
- Health Promotion and Community Health Sciences studies the health characteristics of populations and finds innovative ways to reduce risks and improve community capacity for population health improvement.
- Epidemiology studies the trends, patterns, and causes related to disease in populations.
- Biostatistics uses statistical reasoning and methods to address major problems in public health.
- Health Policy and Management is a multidisciplinary field concerned with the delivery, quality, and costs of health care for individuals and populations.
