The Master of Public Health program program provides students the opportunity to analyze current health problems from a variety of interdisciplinary and interprofessional viewpoints.
| ACADEMIC PROGRAM INFORMATION | APPLICATION DEADLINE | APPLICATION |
|---|---|---|
| Master of Public Health |
Spring 2025 (January): Fall 2025 (August): |
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Dual degree applicants already enrolled in Shenandoah’s PharmD or PA program: access the dual degree application form.
We recommend that all potential students attend an On-Campus or Virtual Graduate visit.
Admissions Requirements
- Graduate Application for Admission and $30 Application Fee
- Unofficial or official transcripts
- Applicants can choose to submit unofficial transcripts for initial review. If admitted, the applicant must submit an official transcript for each unofficial transcript upload. See our full policy for more details.
- Applicants must have a bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution (3.0 minimum GPA).
- All transcripts from non-U.S.-based institutions must be course-by-course evaluated by a NACES or AICE academic credential evaluation company to obtain equivalency information on courses, grades, and degrees earned. Upload a copy of this course-by-course evaluation to serve as your unofficial transcript from that institution. Please note: If choosing to upload an unofficial evaluation, please contact the evaluating agency to ensure the same official version can be sent at a later date. Unofficial and official evaluations must be conducted by the same evaluation company to ensure consistency.
- Two letters of reference (up to four may be submitted).
- At least one letter must be from the applicant’s current supervisor or academic advisor. The other should be from a professor, mentor, or person familiar with the applicant’s academic and/or professional ability. A faculty letter of recommendation is strongly encouraged.
- Resume/C.V.
- Personal statement that describes the applicant’s education, experience, and professional career objectives (1500 word maximum).
- Academic Writing Sample (2-10 pages)
- This includes research papers, presentations, or any writing assignment that required references and used peer-reviewed literature. If the applicant does not have this type of sample to submit, please contact admissions for suitable substitutions.
- Language Proficiency Requirement must be met. Submission of TOEFL, IELTS, PTE, or Duolingo English Test (DET) may be required. See our policy for full details.