Dual Bachelor's to Master of Public Health in Environment, Climate and Health (Bachelor's-MPH)
Program Details
Minimum Credit Hours
42
Note: 120 credits for bachelor’s; 42 credits for MPH.
Application Cycle
Fall
Application Deadline
Students interested in this program should consult with the MPH Environment, Climate and Health Concentrations Lead (see below) for timeline. Current BSPH students in Environmental Health Sciences should plan for graduate level coursework in their senior year which requires the permission of the Concentration Lead.
Expected Duration
2 Years
Learning Environment
Residential
Dual Degree Options Available
Yes
How To Apply
Current seniors should submit a formal application to the program using the Graduate School link.
Current juniors should complete a pre-application in the link below.
Graduate School
Pre-application for current Juniors
Admissions Information
Who Should Apply
Intended for current UNC-Chapel Hill students in a science or math undergraduate program (including BSPH) who are interested in a practice-based master’s degree with a public health focus.
Prior Degree Required
Bachelor’s degree must be in a science or math field from UNC-Chapel Hill.
Required Prerequisites
Courses in two of the following areas: Biology, Chemistry, Calculus or Physics.
Undergraduate G.P.A.
Department-wide: incoming students had a mean undergraduate GPA of 3.3
Letters of Recommendation Required
3 (academic and/or professional; at least one academic)
Interviews
Not Required
Visit Opportunities
Learn about opportunities to connect with faculty, staff, and current students virtually and in person.
During and After The Program
For more information on our curriculum and graduate school/career outcomes, please visit the catalog.
Questions?
Gillings Admissions
sph-admissions@unc.edu
Jennifer Moore
Academic Coordinator
esestudentservices@sph.unc.edu
Courtney Woods
MPH Environment, Climate and Health Concentration Lead
cgwoods@email.unc.edu
