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MA/MS in Public Health (MPH)

Western University

London, Ontario, Canada•QS 2027 #142 =

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At Western University in London, Canada, MA/MS in Public Health (MPH) is offered as a master's degree in Public Health programme. The programme runs for 3 semesters.

At a glance

Degree: Master's Degree
Field: Public Health
Duration: 3 semesters

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Last checked September 2026 · Source: grad.uwo.ca ·

Program details

Overview

The Master of Public Health (MPH) at Western University is a 12-month, case-based program that uses real public health issues as the basis for student learning, with an emphasis on leadership, policy, and sustainability. Faculty are drawn from the Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry and the Faculties of Science and Social Science. The program runs full-time over three terms, is CEPH-accredited, admits a small cohort of up to 60 students, and includes a 12-week practicum. Admission requires a four-year undergraduate degree with a minimum average of 70 per cent (Canadian equivalent) over the final two years of study, demonstrated public health experience through work, volunteering, or similar activity, and is recommended to include a completed undergraduate statistics course with a minimum of 70 per cent within the last five years. Applicants whose first language is not English must meet Western's English proficiency requirement.

Requirements

Minimum GPA: 70.00 / %
Admission Requirements: Applicants need a four-year undergraduate degree with a minimum average of 70 per cent (Canadian equivalent) over the final two years of study, and demonstrated public health experience through work, volunteering, or similar activity. Completion of an undergraduate statistics course with a minimum of 70 per cent (Canadian equivalency) within the last five years is recommended. Applicants whose first language is not English must meet Western's English proficiency requirement (e.g. TOEFL iBT 100 with no section below 25, IELTS Academic 7.0 with no section below 6.5, Duolingo 135, or CAEL 70 with 70 in writing and speaking).

About Western University

“Veritas et Utilitas”

Type: University
Control: Public
Campus setting: Urban
Founded: 1878
Students: 37,875
QS rank: #142 =
Programs: 271
Location: London, Ontario, Canada
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Frequently asked questions

What degree does MA/MS in Public Health (MPH) award?

Western University awards a Master's Degree in the field of Public Health on completion of this programme.

How long does MA/MS in Public Health (MPH) take?

The programme runs for 3 semesters.

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