Public Health (Master's) is a master's degree in Public Health programme taught at Université Laval in Québec, Canada. The programme runs for 2 years, delivered in a hybrid format.
At a glance
Degree:Master's Degree
Field:Public Health
Duration: 2 years
Delivery: Hybrid
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This Master of Science in Public Health is an interdisciplinary program addressing the full range of health determinants, from biological and behavioural factors to social and environmental conditions. Students develop applied skills in public health research methods, epidemiological surveillance, community needs assessment, and the design, implementation and evaluation of health interventions and policies, with attention to reducing health inequalities. The 51-credit program combines coursework with an internship or intervention project, and can be completed full-time or part-time, delivered mainly on campus with select courses offered online or in hybrid format. Admission requires a bachelor's degree in health sciences, social sciences, administration or a related field, with foundational biostatistics knowledge or willingness to complete a prerequisite. Graduates are prepared for roles in public health agencies, government and community organizations, working across sectors to plan, deliver and assess programs aimed at improving population health and health equity in Quebec, Canada and internationally.
Requirements
Minimum GPA:3.33 / 4.33
Admission Requirements: Applicants must hold a bachelor's degree in health sciences, social sciences, administration, or a related field, with a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.33 out of 4.33 or equivalent. Foundational biostatistics knowledge is required; applicants lacking it may need to pass an exam or complete prerequisite coursework. Non-francophone applicants must demonstrate French proficiency (TCF tout public, minimum 600/699, or equivalent), and strong English reading comprehension is expected. A CV and a one-to-two-page motivation letter addressing interest in public health and post-degree objectives are required.
