MSN/MPH: Nursing and Public Health
The MSN/MPH program combines clinical nursing skills with public health knowledge to help future nurses assume leadership roles as they deliver care to at-risk individuals and communities.
Length of Program:
- May be completed in two calendar years
- First year at RSPH (RSPH MPH degree requires 42 credit hours)
- Second year at School of Nursing
Participating RSPH Academic Departments:
- Behavioral Science & Health Education
- Environmental Health
- Epidemiology
- Global Environmental Health
- Global Epidemiology
- Global Health
- Health Policy & Management
Career Opportunities:
A person who obtains an MSN/MPH will have the credentials to direct or manage a public health organization, administer care to an at-risk community or school, as well as speak on behalf of those affected by public health crises.
Post Graduate Employment:
Post graduate employment include agencies such as Doctors without Borders, Indian Health Service of Alaska, and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
More details about the MSN/MPH Dual Degree Program
| Applying to Dual Degree Programs |
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| Students must apply to and be accepted into each school separately in order to be eligible for a dual degree.
All applications to RSPH are completed in SOPHAS (Schools of Public Health Application Service): www.sophas.org. For questions regarding applications to Nell Hodgson Woodruff School of Nursing, visit http://nursing.emory.edu/index.html More information about RSPH admissions |
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