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J.D./M.P.H.
The Juris Doctorate/Master of Public Health (JD/M.P.H.) degree is offered jointly by the University of Miami School of Law and School of Medicine. This program is geared towards students with a strong interest in pursuing a legal career in the health field. The expected length of time for completion is 4 years.

M.D./M.P.H.
The Medicus Doctorate/Master of Public Health (M.D./M.P.H.) degree is available to those students already admitted to the School of Medicine at the University of Miami. This integrated program allows students to complete both degrees within five years. Students interested in specializing in Preventive Medicine must have an M.P.H. for residency and board certification.

M.P.A./M.P.H.
The Master of Public Administration/Master of Public Health (MPA/M.P.H.) program is a collaboration between the University of Miami School of Business and School of Medicine. The M.P.H. degree with a second master's degree in pubic administration is designed for students who seek an in-depth knowledge of public health with training in management and public policy administration. Students enrolled in this joint program for both degrees can expect to complete the requirements within 2 ½ years.

UM/FIU Affiliated M.P.H.
The University of Miami offers an affiliated M.P.H. program with Florida International University (FIU). Students may take a maximum of 15 credits through FIU's M.P.H. program and apply those credits towards their M.P.H. degree at the University of Miami.

M.D./Ph.D. in Epidemiology
The M.D./Ph.D. Program at the University of Miami School of Medicine provides a unique training environment for exceptionally qualified individuals who want to pursue careers in academic medicine and research. The curriculum is comprised of the school's outstanding clinical training, the rigorous epidemiology graduate program, and M.D./Ph.D. Program activities and informal seminars. The program is designed to be completed in seven years, but additional time may be required because the progress of dissertation research cannot be predicted. For additional information, please see www.biomed.miami.edu/mdphd.

M.A.I.A./M.P.H
The Master of Arts in International Administration/Master of Public Health (M.A.I.A./M.P.H.) degree is offered jointly by the University of Miami Division of Continuing Studies and the School of Medicine. The M.P.H. degree with a second master's degree in international administration is designed for students who seek an in-depth knowledge of public health with a broader emphasis in globalization and health, international health policy and international development. Students enrolled in this joint program can expect to complete both degree requirements within 3 years.


 

 

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