Program Details
The online Master of Public Health in Maternal and Child Health (Advanced Standing) is designed for individuals with a graduate degree and/or three years of professional experience who want to promote social and environmental conditions that contribute to the health of women, children, youth, and families. Courses focus on public health skills development, such as program design and evaluation, advocacy, and epidemiology, and on Maternal and Child Health content, such as reproductive health, infant and child health, social disparities, family systems, and women’s health. Graduates focus largely on socially and economically vulnerable populations in the United States and abroad.
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100% OnlineProgram Accreditation & Licensing
Council on Education for Public Health (CEPH)
School Accreditation & Licensing
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities is accredited by:
Higher Learning Commission (HLC)
Program Requirements & Restrictions
Minimum Education
Bachelor DegreeAdmission Tests
Proof of English Language Proficiency (International Students)Application Requirements
Official College Transcript(s), Recommendation/Reference Letter(s), Resume/CV, Statement of Purpose/Intent
Additional Info
- Advanced standing track is designed for students who either have an advanced degree (e.g., MD, MS, MSW, MEd) or who have at least three years of professional experience