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Admissions Requirements for the Graduate Major in Executive Master of Public Health

Applying

After exploring options and choosing a specific program, follow the steps on our University’s graduate application process:

Deadlines to apply

February 1, 2025 -- Priority deadline

Admission Limited to

Fall

Exams & GRE Types

GRE: Not required

Letters of Recommendation

Three letters of recommendation are required. Letters may be from professional or academic sources and should all be on letterhead

UCLA-Wide Graduate Admissions Requirements

Degree-Specific Admissions Requirements

In addition to the University's minimum requirements and those listed above, all applicants are expected to submit a statement of purpose, a personal statement and a resume. Applicants must have at least three years of work experience at the time of application

Full-time working professionals who are unable to pursue a degree program during their regular working hours may earn the MPH degree by completing coursework in extended weekend sessions during the academic year. Courses are taught by the faculty of the School of Public Health, and by leading practitioners and researchers in the field.

Applicants are expected to fulfill the minimum overall requirements for admission to the MPH program. In addition, they must have at least three years of full-time professional experience.

Program Name

Executive Master of Public Health

This is a specialized weekend program for health professionals with three years' professional experience in a health care setting. Information regarding the MPH for Health Professionals and the full time MPH appear separately.

Leading to the degree of

M.P.H.

Major Code

007E

Address

Executive Master of Public Health Graduate Program at UCLA

UCLA Fielding School of Public Health
31-299 CHS
Box 951772
Los Angeles, CA 90095-1772

Phone

(310) 267-5600

Email

emph@ucla.edu

Website

www.exechpm.ucla.edu/