About this program

The University of Delaware’s master of public health interdisciplinary program (MPH) strives to develop the next generation of leaders capable of creating healthy, equitable and thriving communities. The program combines faculty and resources from across multiple departments and colleges, and focuses on preparing students for careers in both applied and research settings. The MPH program contributes to advancement and innovation in public health through actionable research, collaborative interprofessional education and community-engaged service by:

• Expanding student capacity to understand, integrate and use public health tools and methods in applied public health careers through engaging and innovative learning environments
• Conducting interdisciplinary research that contributes to reducing health disparities and improving the lives of individuals in resource-constrained communities
• Engaging in partnerships and collaborations to meet critical public health challenges

Program Concentrations:

• Epidemiology (MPH)
• Health Policy and Management (MPH)

Online Epidemiology Certificate

The graduate certificate in epidemiology is a 12-credit program for individuals who seek additional training in epidemiologic methods and the applied skills needed to address a broad range of health problems. The certificate is specifically designed for working professionals and those interested in exploring epidemiology prior to committing to a graduate program.