Public Health (4+1), BSPH/MPH
In just five years, earn a BS in Public Health and a Master of Public Health with a concentration in Community and Public Health Practice. Learn in-demand skills and knowledge to become a public health leader and changemaker. Be competitive in the job market for positions in government agencies, health care organizations, nonprofit organizations, private companies, and academic institutions.
Apply for the 4+1 program in fall of your junior year. Take MPH courses alongside undergraduate courses beginning spring of junior year through senior year. After finishing undergraduate requirements, you'll continue on as a graduate student and complete the MPH degree in your fifth year. Complete two internships, which provide practical hands-on experience and opportunities to build your professional skills and networks.
Why a 4+1 Program?
Earn two degrees in five years instead of six. Get a discount on your fifth year. Launch into the working world sooner.
BSPH Program Learning Outcomes
Laura Chyu
Associate Professor, BSPH and MPH Program Director
At USF, we are preparing the next generation of public health leaders to make the world a healthier place for all. We are scientists and advocates working passionately to bend the arc towards health and social justice.”
Laura Chyu
Associate Professor, BSPH and MPH Program Director
Check Out the Public Health, MPH
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Think and act beyond the classroom. Engage your whole self. Advocate for health equity and social justice. Prepare to be a public health leader in local and global communities.