Master’s Degree in Public Health Snapshot
Through the master’s degree in public health program at Des Moines University, students gain practical knowledge and skills to improve health policy and practice and tackle health inequities.
Good things to know about a Master’s Degree in Public Health:
- Gain expertise to seek careers in medicine, teaching or the public sector
- Offers three concentrations
- Public health practice
- Public health administration and policy
- health education and promotion
- Program is 100% online allowing flexibility
- Program can be completed in 2 years
- What to expect with a Master’s Degree in Public Health
- You will receive training in foundational public health competencies and develop additional competencies in your chosen concentration area.
- You will be prepared to engage in evidence-based public health practice applying knowledge to develop and implement public health programs and engage in policy, systems, and environmental strategies to promote and protect population health.