University of Massachusetts Lowell

Course Details

Master of Public Health

Course Description

The Master of Public Health program at UMass Lowell provides students with knowledge essential to the practice of public health on a global scale. The Master of Public Health program is a 42-credit post-Baccalaureate program with four specialization options – Epidemiology, Healthcare Management, Nutrition and Population Health. The program accepts both full and part-time students and provides students with knowledge essential to the practice of public health on a global scale. Students develop a strong foundation in public health by studying biostatistics, environmental health issues, epidemiology, health policy and management and social and behavioral determinants of health, as well as study in specialization areas so that graduates gain the expertise necessary to address some of the world’s most pressing problems.

Course Duration

NumberDuration
2year

Career outcomes

Careers include titles such as: Biostatistician Director of Family Health Services Disaster Preparedness Researcher Environmental Health & Safety Manager Health Commissioner Industrial Hygienist




Master of Public Health University of Massachusetts Lowell