Message from the Director

Glenn Beamer, PhD
Graduate Program Director for Public Health

Are you interested in making a real difference in improving public health?  If so, the Master of Public Health degree from USP may be the ideal degree for you.  

Our MPH program is small with a dedicated group of faculty mentors with expertise in health policy, epidemiology, community and global health, and biostatistics.  The USP MPH program will provide you with the knowledge and skills to create positive change in public health at the local, state, or national levels, and we prepare our students to assume leadership positions in a variety of public health organizations and positions.  

At USP, you will have the benefit of studying at a high quality school dedicated to the study of the life sciences in the diverse urban setting that Philadelphia offers.  You will be challenged in and enjoy small classes with enthusiastic students and instructors.  Your faculty advisor will help you pursue your individual interests and goals, and you will have opportunities to apply your classroom experience in community settings as you pursue your degree.  

You can enroll as a full-time or part time student.  Call us at (215) 596-8556 and our admissions counselors can help you get started with this exciting educational endeavor.

I hope you will learn more about the Public Health Program at USP and how we can help you advance your career goals.