Master of Science in Population and Public Health (MSc)
Degree:
Master of Science
Specialization:
Population and Public Health Quick Facts
Faculty:
Faculty of MedicineSubject:
Health and Medicine
Mode of delivery:
On campus
Program components:
Coursework + Major Project/Essay required Application
Possible start dates:
| Deadlines for | ||
|---|---|---|
| Start date | Students with Canadian or US credentials | Students with international credentials |
| September | February 1st | February 1st |
Program contact details
Link to program website:
Application enquiries:
- Ms Beth Hensler, spph.graduate-programs@ubc.ca
Please mail paper documents to:
School of Population & Public Health
173-2206 East Mall
Vancouver
British Columbia, V6T 1Z3
Canada
Requirements
GRE required?:
GRE or comparable test (check program website) Opportunities
Research focus:
Epidemiology, clinical epidemiology, biostatistics, community health, global health, health services management and planning, health services research, health-care policy, occupational and environmental health, and preventive medicine and health promotion.
General Information
Students admitted to the M.Sc. degree program must possess a bachelor’s degree (or recognized equivalent) in the health sciences or a related area. The program normally requires a minimum of two years of full-time study and a maximum of three years with the first eight months devoted primarily to course work.
Tuition / Program costs
| Fees | Canadian Citizen / Permanent Resident / Refugee / Diplomat | International |
|---|---|---|
| Application Fee | $91.80 | $153.00 |
| Tuition * | ||
| Installments per year | 3 | 3 |
| Tuition per installment | $1,449.72 | $2,546.90 |
| Tuition per year | $4,349.16 | $7,640.70 |
| Int. Tuition Award (ITA) per year (if eligible) | $3,200.00 (-) | |
| Other Fees and Costs | ||
| Student Fees (yearly) | $709.00 (approx.) | |
| Costs of living (yearly) | $16,763.00 (approx.) | |
* Regular, full-time tuition. For on-leave, extension, continuing or part time (if applicable) fees see UBC Calendar.
All fees for the year are subject to adjustment and UBC reserves the right to change any fees without notice at any time, including tuition and student fees. In case of a discrepancy between this webpage and the UBC Calendar, the UBC Calendar entry will be held to be correct.
All fees for the year are subject to adjustment and UBC reserves the right to change any fees without notice at any time, including tuition and student fees. In case of a discrepancy between this webpage and the UBC Calendar, the UBC Calendar entry will be held to be correct.
Further Information
Link to UBC calendar:
UBC Calendar 
