Program Description
The Doctor of Pharmacy/Master in Public Health (PharmD/MPH) 45-credit dual degree recognizes the growing synergy between pharmacy services and public health services and reflects the growing interest among professionals to seek advanced graduate training in research methods, leadership, and population health.
PharmD/MPH students may apply to the MPH degree program anytime following their matriculation into the PharmD program year or within 3 years of graduation.
Students may complete the degree on a full-time or part-time basis. PharmD/MPH students complete 33 credits of MPH coursework; 12 credits are transferred and applied from the PharmD curriculum. Students work closely with faculty to design and complete an independent research MPH project on a topic of their choice.
Students may complete the degree on a full-time or part-time basis. PharmD/MPH students complete 33 credits of MPH coursework. Of the 45 credits required for the dual degree, 12 credits are transferred/applied from the PharmD curriculum. Students work closely with faculty to design and complete an independent research project on a topic of their choice. The MPH curriculum for the dual degree may be accessed at the website included in the Contacts Box in the Overview section.