Master of Public Health.
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The School of Think. Teach. Do.
As the #7th ranked public health school in the heart of Boston, the Boston University School of Public Health (BUSPH) community offers you the opportunity to engage in world-renowned research, scholarship, and public health practice – for the health of all.
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Losing a Parent May Increase Children’s Risk of Being Bullied - Losing a parent or caregiver at any age is a traumatic and emotional experience, but when a child loses a… Continue Reading
Faculty, Staff, and Students to be Recognized with 2025 SPH Awards - Congratulations to the members of the School of Public Health community who will be honored with awards at the 2025… Continue Reading
MPH Student Aims to Bring Women’s Financial Autonomy to the Fore - Patricia Porekuu’s first job after her undergraduate studies brought her to the remote farming villages on the outskirts of Ghana’s… Continue Reading
Fresher Air, Smarter Schools: SPH Researchers Share Novel Method for Monitoring Indoor Air Quality - Educational infrastructure in the United States is aging. The average public-school building is nearly 50 years old. In Boston, the… Continue Reading
SPH Researchers Join Leading Universities to Launch Environmental Health Video Series - In a new collaborative video series that launched on April 22 in celebration of Earth Day, environmental health scientists from… Continue Reading
An On-Campus MPH Degree from BU
- Customize your public health learning experience with over 17 functional and context certificates, including Community Assessment, Program Design, Implementation and Evaluation (CAPDIE); Environmental Health; Maternal and Child Health; Pharmaceutical Development, Delivery, and Access; Health Policy and Law; Global Health; Epidemiology; and Biostatistics.
- Our CEPH-accredited curriculum is built on evidence-based practices and innovative pedagogy that centers real-world, inclusive public health approaches.
- Sharpen your experience through professional development and practical experience, field work, and programs with the Activist Lab.
- Balance your work and your education with our flexible program format, which gives you the option to pursue full- or part-time study.
- Work closely with the largest Office of Career Services amongst the top 20 Public Health Schools and Programs. From your earliest days as an on-campus MPH student and throughout your career, our professional support and guidance is available for life.