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    Why You Should Boost Your Career with a Master of Public Health

    Are you...

    checkmark interested in topics like health policy, and epidemiology?
    checkmark wondering how to land competitive career opportunities in your field? 
    checkmark already studying medicine, vet med, optometry, dentistry, or another program at MWU?

    If this sounds like you, consider a dual degree in Public Health at MWU. The dual degree program gives you the opportunity to earn a master's degree alongside your current doctoral degree or to complement your career as a health professional.

    Our dual degree program in Public Health offers:

    • Flexible, online classes that can be taken while you pursue your primary degree
    • Cost savings (you can transfer up to 12 credits to the program)
    • Applied public health experiences in human, animal and environmental areas
    We also offer a standalone M.P.H. program for healthcare professionals who want to advance their career.

    Who Qualifies for the Master of Public Health Dual Degree Option? 

    Students who have been accepted to or are currently studying osteopathic medicine, veterinary medicine, optometry, or dental medicine can apply to the Master of Public Health dual degree program. Interested students from other MWU programs may be able to qualify if given approval from their college dean/program director and the Public Health program director.

    Are You a Healthcare Professional Who Wants to Earn an M.P.H.?

    Learn more about our standalone M.P.H. program.

    Learn More About the Program & 5 Reasons Why You Should Boost Your Career with a Master of Public Health 


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    Quick Facts & Stats

    • According to the American Medical Association, earning a dual degree in public health is one way to get your foot in the door if you're interested in shaping national or global health policies
    • Specific careers that focus on public health include epidemiologists, biostatisticians, medical scientists, and more
    • According to Forbes, dual degrees can help students qualify for more jobs and easily pivot career paths


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