Learn more about the application requirements and processes for the Colorado School of Public Health joint degree programs.
For assistance regarding joint degree application procedures, please contact Colorado School of Public Health Admissions Specialist Jennifer Pacheco at Jennifer.Pacheco@ucdenver.edu.
Master of Public Health Admissions Requirements and Process
Medicine: MD/MPH Program
Joint degree students pursue the MPH between years 3 and 4 of their medical education. The program requires an official leave of absence from SOM. The leave lasts three consecutive semesters (summer, fall, spring). During official leave medical school loan obligations will be waived. Students are assessed public health tuition rates for CSPH courses taken in completion of the joint degree. Rates are published under Cost of Attendance.
Requirements
- Specialty Program Application
- MCAT Scores
- Official transcripts
- Two letters of recommendation
- CV or Resume
- Statement of Interest
- Application Fee ($50 domestic applicants, $75 international applicants)
Application Instructions
Official college transcripts and MCAT scores must be sent directly to the address below. Transcripts sent by applicants will not be accepted.
Letters of recommendation must be emailed directly from recommender to Colorado.SPH@ucdenver.edu. Please have the recommender use the following subject line: Applicant's first and last name - MD/MPH Program.
Applicants should e-mail the completed Specialty Program Form, CV or resume, and 1-2 page statement of interest to Colorado.SPH@ucdenver.edu .
Mailing Address
Colorado School of Public Health, MD/MPH
Att: Jennifer Pacheco
University of Colorado | Anschutz Medical Campus
13001 E. 17th Place, B119
Aurora, CO 80045
Application Deadline: May 15
Please contact Associate Dean for Academic Affairs Lori Crane, PhD Lori.Crane@ucdenver.edu.
Public Administration MPA/MPH Program
Students must apply and be accepted to both the MPH and MPA programs separately.
MPH Admissions:
The application priority deadline for the MPH program is December 15, 2012 with a final deadline of February 1, 2013. Applicants are required to complete the MPH application process through SOPHAS. MPH Admissions Requirements and Process.
MPA Admissions:
The application deadline for the MPA program is March 15 (preferred) or August 1 (final). MPA admissions requirements and application information can be found at http://spa.ucdenver.edu.
Urban Planning: MURP/MPH Program
Students must apply and be accepted to both the MPH and MURP programs separately.
MPH Admissions:
The application priority deadline for the MPH program is December 15, 2012 with a final deadline of February 1, 2013. Applicants are required to complete the MPH application process through SOPHAS. MPH Admissions Requirements and Process.
MURP Admissions:
The application deadline for the MURP program is October 1 and February 15. MURP admissions requirements and application information can be found at http://architectureplanning.ucdenver.edu.
Please contact Dr. Thomas Clark at the College of Architecture & Planning, Tom.Clark@ucdenver.edu or Dr. Lori Crane at the Colorado School of Public Health, Lori.Crane@ucdenver.edu for more information.
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Veterinary Medicine: DVM/MPH Program
The Colorado School of Public Health offers a joint MPH/DVM with the Colorado State University College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (CVMBS).
Students must complete the Specialty Program Application and apply to the DVM program. Find more information about the MPH/DVM program on the MPH/DVM website.
Application Deadline: October 3