Temple University’s Master of Public Health prepares you to take on the complex health challenges affecting people and communities today. Grounded in evidence, shaped by real-world experience and strengthened by the interdisciplinary environment of the Barnett College of Public Health, the MPH gives you the skills to turn knowledge into action.

Whether you want to improve health in your community, influence policy, analyze the data behind emerging health challenges, lead public health programs or build healthier systems, you’ll develop a strong foundation in public health while choosing a concentration that aligns your education with your goals.

At Temple, public health isn’t something you only study. It’s something you practice.

FAST FACTS

One MPH. Six concentrations.

Build a strong foundation in public health and tailor your degree through one of six concentrations: Applied Biostatistics, Environmental Health, Epidemiology, Health Policy and Management, Nutrition, or Social and Behavioral Sciences.

Flexible ways to learn.

Select MPH concentrations are available online as well as on campus, giving students options for pursuing their degree while balancing work, life and other commitments.

Learn in Philadelphia.

Study public health in one of the nation’s largest and most diverse cities—a living laboratory where public health challenges, healthcare systems, community organizations and opportunities for impact intersect.

Learn by doing.

Put classroom knowledge into practice through fieldwork, research and hands-on experiences with community organizations, health agencies and other partners.

Interdisciplinary by design.

Study within the Barnett College of Public Health, where more than 20 disciplines bring together perspectives from public health, healthcare, social work, rehabilitation, communication sciences and more.

Accredited in public health.

Temple University’s public health programs are accredited by the Council on Education for Public Health (CEPH).

Choose from six concentrations