Master of Public Health

The University of Waterloo was the first to offer an online Master of Public Health applied professional degree program in Canada, with a mandatory practicum component.

Our Mission

To prepare a new generation of public health professionals, skilled in protecting health,

preventing illness, and helping people to achieve a healthier life for themselves and their communities -
in Canada and around the world.

MPH at Waterloo offers:

an online program requiring only brief attendance on campus
the option to enroll as a full-time or part-time student
areas of concentration in the sociobehavioural sciences
an exciting selection of core and elective courses

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What is public health?

Fact sheet

Public Health in Canada