Public Health
Welcome to the School of Public Health
The School of Public Health at Pars Medicine prepares future leaders in population health, health policy, and disease prevention. Our evidence-based curriculum equips students with the analytical tools and practical skills needed to address today's most pressing public health challenges.
Programs Offered
Master of Public Health (MPH) in Epidemiology
Our MPH program provides comprehensive training in epidemiologic methods, biostatistics, health policy, and disease prevention strategies. Students learn to design research studies, analyze population health data, and develop evidence-based interventions to improve community health outcomes.
Program Highlights:
- 45 Credit Hours: Core competencies plus concentration-specific courses
- 19 Specialized Courses: From fundamentals to advanced epidemiologic methods
- Concentration Areas: Epidemiology, Global Health, Health Policy, Biostatistics
- Applied Practice: 200+ hours of supervised field experience
- Capstone Project: Independent research integrating program competencies
Core Areas of Study:
- Epidemiologic Methods and Study Design
- Biostatistics and Data Analysis
- Environmental and Occupational Health
- Health Policy and Management
- Social and Behavioral Health Sciences
Why Choose Our School of Public Health?
- CEPH-accredited program with rigorous academic standards
- Faculty actively engaged in public health research and practice
- Strong partnerships with health departments and community organizations
- Focus on translating research into policy and practice
- Opportunities for international field experiences
Career Paths
Our graduates pursue careers in government health agencies, research institutions, healthcare organizations, non-profits, and international health organizations. Common positions include epidemiologist, public health analyst, health policy advisor, and program manager.
Admissions
We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds with bachelor's degrees in health sciences, social sciences, or related fields. Strong candidates demonstrate commitment to public health and possess analytical and communication skills.
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- Category: Public Health
School of Public Health
Advancing Population Health Through Research, Education, and Community Engagement
Our Programs
Master of Public Health (MPH)
2 Years | CEPH-Aligned Curriculum
- 5 concentrations available
- Practicum experience required
- Integrated learning experience
- Population health focus
MS in Epidemiology
2 Years
- Advanced quantitative methods
- Disease surveillance training
- Research thesis required
- Public health career pathways
DrPH - Doctoral Program
3-4 Years | Post-Masters
- Leadership in public health
- Applied research focus
- Policy and advocacy
- Executive positions pathway
Your Public Health Career Path
Submit application
Register via Moodle LMS
Complete core competencies
Field experience
Launch your PH career
MPH Concentrations
Core Competencies
All MPH students complete foundational courses in epidemiology, biostatistics, health behavior, environmental health, and health services administration before specializing in their chosen concentration.
Make an Impact on Population Health
Join our community of public health professionals addressing pressing health challenges.