Master in Public Health

Tuition costs 8,168 USD per year. The application deadline for the Sep 2027 intake is Feb 1, 2027.

The Master in Public Health at Brigham Young University is a degree for students who want to work in public health practice and leadership. It takes two years to complete and provides students with knowledge of public health principles. This program is accredited by the Council on Education for Public Health.

This program teaches students about the basics of public health, including health education, health policy, and healthcare management. Students learn how to analyze health problems, develop solutions, and lead teams. They also learn about health systems, health behavior, and disease prevention.

Graduates of this program can become Public Health Managers, Health Educators, Epidemiologists, Health Policy Analysts, or Healthcare Administrators. They can work in government agencies, hospitals, non-profit organizations, or private companies that focus on public health and healthcare.

Brigham Young University (BYU) is a private research university in Provo, Utah, founded in 1875 and sponsored by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The university is known for integrating academic rigor with an emphasis on personal development, ethical leadership and community service. BYU’s campus culture centers on strong student engagement, values-based education and a vibrant student life that emphasizes both scholarship and character formation.

BYU offers a comprehensive range of undergraduate and graduate programs across arts, sciences, business, engineering, education and the performing arts, supported by active research centers and practical learning opportunities. Students benefit from small-class interactions, faculty mentorship and abundant extracurricular options that develop professional skills and civic-minded leadership. Career services and industry connections help students apply classroom learning through internships and research projects.

International students find at BYU a supportive environment with structured student services, language resources and community networks that facilitate cultural adjustment and academic success. Honor code expectations and campus traditions create a cohesive community, while study abroad, volunteer programs and partnerships extend global learning. For students seeking a values-focused education with strong academic support and experiential opportunities, BYU offers a distinctive blend of scholarship, service and personal growth.