The Master of Public Health (MPH) is a professional master's degree awarded for studies in areas related to public health. In the United States the Council on Education for Public Health (CEPH) accredits schools of public health through a formal review process. The Master of Public Health (MPH) degree is the most widely recognized professional credential for leadership in public health.
Public health is big-picture, holistic thinking that can make sense of some of our complex problems. Some compelling reasons to study public health are the increased demand for public health professionals who can tackle some complex issues such as: bioterrorism, obesity, global warming, health care costs, and family violence.
The Master of Public Health Degree Program is an online distance-education graduate program designed to meet the needs of busy individuals with a bachelor’s degree who are interested in public health. The MPH Program at the Medical College of Wisconsin will help you develop the skills you need for a rewarding career that will have far-reaching effects on the health of all people, especially those who are most in need.