公共卫生硕士学位提前入学

面向本科生, complete your bachelor's and Master of 公共卫生 degree in as few as five years

提早入职 在线公共卫生硕士(MPH)课程 allows eligible 格温内斯仁慈大学 undergraduate students to begin work towards their MPH degree during their senior year. 公共卫生硕士课程在网上提供.

The Early Entry option is available to GMercyU students majoring in:

  • 生物学
  • 刑事司法
  • 数字通信
  • 历史
  • 职业科学
  • 哲学
  • 心理学
  • 公共卫生
  • 社会工作

学生s approved for 提早入职 MPH program may complete both degrees, 本科及硕士, as a five-year (4+1) accelerated degree program (BS/MPH 或BA/MPH).

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入学要求

  • 申请前至少修满72学分 
  • 至少3.2平均绩点 
  • Room to take at least one graduate MPH course as an elective in the senior year. 
  • Personal statement describing interest in pursuing graduate studies in public health
  • Reference letter from academic advisor or other 教师 member that speaks to academic ability and readiness for graduate level work. 
    • Note: Academic advisor will need to approve coursework in the 提早入职 MPH program.
  • Submit your application essay and reference to public health program director Sharla Willis, 威利斯.s@lzbcy.net,并安排一个会议来讨论你的申请. 

一旦你获得学士学位, take advant年龄 of GMercyU's 10% alumni tuition discount for master's degree programs!


合格的课程

学生s approved for 提早入职 MPH program may select from the following courses:

  • 公共卫生和卫生公平基金会 
    • This course is required to be the first course taken by all non-公共卫生 majors
    • 公共卫生 majors are not required to take this course, 虽然 they may choose to take it
  • 公共卫生分析方法1
  • 健康公平:政策 & 宣传
  • 公共卫生分析方法2
  • 规划和管理公共卫生干预措施

These core courses address the Foundational 公共卫生 Competencies and will prepare students for their Applied Practice Experience and future coursework. 学生s will meet with the public health program director before each semester to discuss course selection before registering. 学生必须保持总分3分.平均成绩0分,成绩3分.在公共卫生硕士课程中取得0分的平均绩点才能继续这个项目.

重复计算学分

学生s approved for Early Entry will have provisional acceptance to the MPH program and be able to “double count” up to 12 credits of public health courses towards both their undergraduate and graduate degrees. These graduate-level courses may be substituted for undergraduate electives to count towards the required credit hours of the bachelor’s degree, 并将计入本科学杂费. The same courses may be counted towards the requirements for the MPH degree.

的最后期限

GMercyU undergraduates must decide by spring of your junior year so that you can begin the MPH coursework during your senior year. 

联系

请和你的导师谈谈这个选择. If you have any questions about GMercyU's online Master of 公共卫生 degree, 请联系项目主管Sharla Willis, 认为, at 威利斯.s@lzbcy.net.

常见问题

是的. The 提早入职 MPH 4+1 program allows students to accelerate their progress towards the master’s degree by allowing them to complete some of their graduate coursework early. If students take 6-12 MPH credits before graduating with their BS 或BA degree, they will be able to complete the MPH degree within an additional 12 months by taking 9-12 graduate credits per semester (summer, 秋天, 和春天).

No. 学生s may progress in the Master of 公共卫生 online at a pace that fits with their preference and schedule. Full-time (9-12 credits per semester) and part-time students (3-6 credits per semester) are welcome.

是的. 提早入职 MPH online program is open to students of any major who meet the application criteria, 其程序如下:

项目 that will permit their eligible students to take graduate MPH courses in lieu of an elective:

  • 生物学、B.S.
  • 刑事司法B.S.
  • 数码通讯,B级.S.
  • 历史,B.A.
  • 职业科学B.S.
  • 哲学,B.A.
  • 心理学、B.S. 或B.A.
  • 公共卫生,B.S.
  • 社会工作专业B级.S.W.

Final admission into the MPH online program is automatically granted to those approved for Early Entry upon completion of the bachelor’s degree if they have maintained at least a 3.总平均分0分,成绩3分.硕士研究生课程平均绩点为0.

学生s may choose not to continue in the MPH program after receiving their bachelor’s degree. This will not affect their undergraduate transcript or degree. 获得公共卫生硕士学位, students will need to complete the requirements for the MPH.

Credits earned as part of the 提早入职 MPH program will count towards your MPH at 格温内斯仁慈大学. Any questions related to transfer credits to another university would need to be answered by that university.

No. The Masters of 公共卫生 program is a fully online, asynchronous program. All of your MPH courses will be online, even those taken during the Early Entry period. The public health program director and full time 教师 are on campus, 虽然, 所以你可以亲自或远程与他们会面. Adjunct 教师 are available to meet with students remotely.