Welcome to the International Student Hub — a place to learn about and connect with Northeastern's International community
Northeastern’s MPH curriculum is a CEPH-accredited generalist MPH with a concentration in the Social Determinants of Health. Students have the opportunity to tailor their MPH experience through the Practicum and Capstone requirements and through the required electives.
If you want to earn your master’s of Public Health at Northeastern, Global Pathways can help you succeed through rigorous language training, cultural activities, and support.
To enter this Global Pathways program, you must meet the Bouve College of Health Sciences admissions scores. Please note, your English language score will determine the length of your Global Pathways studies.
English Score for 1 term:
TOEFL iBT 90 / IELTS 7.0 / PTE 60
English Score for 2 term:
TOEFL iBT 74 / IELTS 6.5 / PTE 50
3.0
None
January
May
August
2-4
One Semester:
4 months
Two Semesters:
8 months*
* Two semester option does not apply to College of Professional Studies programs
Once you are admitted to this Global Pathways program, you will participate in the following courses. In your final semester, you’ll participate in a content course specific to your desired master’s degree.
To explore course requirements and curriculum information for this program, please visit the Academics Page for the most up-to-date information.
After successful completion of your Global Pathways courses, you must meet the following criteria to enter the Masters in Public Health:
TOEFL iBT 100 / IELTS 7.5
3.0
September January
33
21 Months