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Effective for Fall 2010 individuals may apply for the concurrent MPH/PhD program in health education. Students will earn an MPH in Community Health Education and a PhD in Education, with a concentration in health education. Students will be selected for the program through a competitive process--because of the uniqueness of this degree only 1 or 2 students will be selected. Coursework have been carefully selected and sequenced for students to complete both degrees in a timely manner. This concurrent degree program is intended for full-time graduate students who desire to teach at the university level. Fall Admissions ONLY.
Expected May 2025
Start date
September 2025
School of Human Sciences
107 Davies Hall,
1075 South Normal Avenue,
CARBONDALE,
Illinois,
62901, United States
Besides the current admission criteria, students who are interested in applying to the Concurrent MPH/PhD program must have the following: GPA (overall 3.5) as undergraduate or 3.6 masters GPA; Have a personal interview with faculty (on campus, video conference or telephone); Undergraduate degree in health education (or closely related field) and 3 years health-related work experience OR a graduate degree in health education (or closely related field) and 1 year health-related work experience
The English language requirement may be met by submitting: 550 on the paper-based TOEFL; 80 on the internet-based TOEFL; 6.5 on the IELTS; 5.0 on the iTep Academic Plus Exam; C1 required on the Cambridge English Exam.
Deadlines: Summer - May 1
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.
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