The University of North Carolina Chapel Hill
Online Master of Public Health
Online USA
Master degree
DURATION
26 up to
30 months
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time, Part time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
EARLIEST START DATE
TUITION FEES
STUDY FORMAT
Distance Learning
Key Summary
About: The Online Master of Public Health (MPH) program offers a comprehensive education in public health principles. Students engage with coursework that covers various public health domains, including epidemiology, biostatistics, and health promotion. This flexible program allows learners to study at their own pace while gaining the skills necessary for addressing today’s public health challenges.
Career Outcomes: Graduates can pursue careers in various roles such as public health administrators, epidemiologists, and health policy analysts. This degree opens doors to positions in government agencies, healthcare organizations, and non-profits focused on improving community health outcomes.
Earn your Master of Public Health (MPH) from UNC-Chapel Hill's top-ranked Gillings School of Global Public Health in as few as 20–36 months. Our CEPH-accredited online learning experience offers three concentrations. No GRE required.
- Home to innovative research, community-engaged practice and award-winning faculty
- More than 22,000 alumni living and working around the world
- Three accredited concentrations: MPH Leadership in Practice, MPH Nutrition and Applied Epidemiology
- Curriculum includes applied field experience. Field placement services available.
- Part-time and full-time program options
- Applicants must hold a bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited institution. GRE scores are not required.
- The UNC Gillings School is ranked the No. 1 public school of public health and No. 2 overall by U.S. News & World Report.



