Admissions
Welcome to the School of Public Health at the University of Alberta.
Our graduate education programs are designed to meet the demand for skilled public health professionals who are dedicated to tackling today's challenges to improve the health of people.
We're committed to offering programs that meet the highest professional standards to ensure that they are relevant and practical. As the first accredited school of public health in Canada, it means that UAlberta's School of Public Health meets professional standards of academic integrity and quality.
You'll find our programs to be accessible and flexible, and our faculty to be strong and supportive mentors-after all, they are among the world's leaders in their areas of expertise.
Educational Programs Contact
P: 780-492-8211
E: sph.programs@ualberta.ca
Admission for Fall 2023
MPH programs
The MPH program has one intake period per year, in the Fall. The application period for the MPH programs (course-based) is from October 1, 2023, to February 1, 2024, for Fall 2024 admission. Applications and all supporting documents including reference letters must be received by February 1, 2024, to be considered for admission.
MSc and PhD programs
The application period for the MSc and PhD programs (thesis-based) is from October 1, 2023, to February 1, 2024, for Fall 2024 admission. Applications and all supporting documents including reference letters must be received by February 1, 2024, to be considered for admission.
MACE program
The application period for the MACE program (thesis or course-based) is from October 1, 2023, to February 1, 2024, for Fall 2024 admission. Applications and all supporting documents including reference letters must be received by February 1, 2024, to be considered for admission.