Overview
The Master of Public Health (MPH) program at Dalhousie University is designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills to address population health challenges through evidence-based practices. Objectives include developing expertise in epidemiology, health policy, biostatistics, and environmental health. Unique features encompass an interdisciplinary approach integrating social sciences and clinical perspectives, with options for thesis or non-thesis streams, and a focus on Canadian and global health issues.
Career Prospects
Graduates are prepared for roles in public health organizations, government agencies, NGOs, and research institutions. The program emphasizes practical skills for improving community health outcomes, leadership in health promotion, and policy development.
Key Faculty/Staff
- Program led by faculty in the School of Health Administration and Department of Community Health and Epidemiology.
- Notable involvement from experts in population health and health systems research.
Unique Facilities and Partnerships
Access to the Centre for Clinical Research and partnerships with provincial health authorities in Nova Scotia, including the Nova Scotia Health Authority, provide hands-on opportunities in public health practice and research.
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