Type of Degree

mCGS

School or College

Larner College of Medicine

Area of Study

Health and medicine

Program Format

Online, Full-time, Part-time

Credit hours to graduate

9

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Everyone deserves a chance to be healthy, no matter who you are or where you live. Earn your Master of Public Health at UVM to promote evidence-based health interventions for diverse populations.

Program Overview

If you’re committed to improving health outcomes for everyone — and passionate about improving health access and equality — then the field of Public Health needs you. When you join UVM’s top-ranked online Public Health program, you’ll learn to ask provocative questions about the ways in which housing, racism, health policy, and the environment impact population health. And you’ll explore how an interdisciplinary approach that blends public policy, research, and population health science is critical to implementing public health interventions that prioritize the lived experiences of diverse populations

Curriculum

The Micro-Certificate of Graduate Study in Public Health is a 9-credit, 3-course program consisting of 2 required courses and 1 elective course from a relevant elective course list.

Required courses:

  • PH6010 Public Health & Health Policy
  • PH6020 Epidemiology I

Students choose one course from topical electives

Courses taught by faculty experts from UVM’s College of Medicine, College of Nursing and Health Sciences, the Vermont Department of Health, and experts trained at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Individualized academic advising

Courses offered during Spring, Fall, Summer terms to ensure that you can fit the program into your work or academic schedule

Costs and Funding

Please refer to Certificates of Graduate Study on the Graduate Program page of Student Financial Services.

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