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Master of Public Health / Emergency Preparedness
Program Details
Benedictine University’s online Master of Public Health (MPH) offers you a flexible way to advance your career, whether in the private or public sector. With a 30-year legacy of graduating public health leaders, the program is accredited by the Council on Education for Public Health (CEPH).
With a focus in emergency preparedness, you will graduate with the following skills and knowledge:
- Risk management
- Crisis and disaster management
- Risk assessment
- Emergency communications
- Decision making
- Disaster recovery process
- Strategic planning
A GRE-waiver is available to students who qualify, there is no residency requirement associated with the curriculum, and all students have access to support, tutoring and professional development services.
Requirements
- You must have an undergraduate degree from a regionally accredited college or university with a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.75
- Applicants who do not meet the minimum requirements may be admitted on a provisional basis
- A GRE waiver is available to students who qualify
- Official, sealed copies of your transcripts from any and all previously attended colleges and universities, mailed to the address below
- Two letters of recommendation from professional references
- Resume detailing your professional work experience
- Letter of Intent
Accreditation & Licensing
North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, The Higher Learning Commission
Council on Education for Public Health (CEPH)