Master in Public Health (36 months) 36 months Postgraduate Program By Universidade de São Paulo |Top Universities

Program overview

Main Subject

Public Health

Degree

Other

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

The Graduate Program in Public Health offered by the Faculty of Medicine of Ribeirão Preto, University of São Paulo (FMRP–USP) was created in 1971, with the name “Postgraduate in Preventive Medicine”. From the year 2000 onwards, the Program underwent a wide reformulation, taking on its current name. Since its creation, it has been linked to the Department of Social Medicine (DMS) of FMRP–USP.

The objective of the Graduate Program in Public Health is to train researchers and professors in the field of public health, capable of generating new knowledge and training professionals committed to contributing to the general improvement of the health and living conditions of the population, at the local level, nationally and globally, from an environmentally sustainable perspective.

The program caters to a multidisciplinary clientele that includes physicians, dentists, nurses, pharmacists, psychologists, nutritionists, speech therapists, biologists, biomedics, biostatisticians, physiotherapists, social workers, and other professionals connected to the health area.

Program overview

Main Subject

Public Health

Degree

Other

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

The Graduate Program in Public Health offered by the Faculty of Medicine of Ribeirão Preto, University of São Paulo (FMRP–USP) was created in 1971, with the name “Postgraduate in Preventive Medicine”. From the year 2000 onwards, the Program underwent a wide reformulation, taking on its current name. Since its creation, it has been linked to the Department of Social Medicine (DMS) of FMRP–USP.

The objective of the Graduate Program in Public Health is to train researchers and professors in the field of public health, capable of generating new knowledge and training professionals committed to contributing to the general improvement of the health and living conditions of the population, at the local level, nationally and globally, from an environmentally sustainable perspective.

The program caters to a multidisciplinary clientele that includes physicians, dentists, nurses, pharmacists, psychologists, nutritionists, speech therapists, biologists, biomedics, biostatisticians, physiotherapists, social workers, and other professionals connected to the health area.

Admission requirements

36 Months
Feb
Aug

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USP offers more than 180 undergraduate programs in all contemporary areas of knowledge: agricult ral sciences, biological sciences, health sciences, exact and earth sciences, humanities, applied social sciences, engineering, linguistics, literature and arts, as well as multidisciplinary courses. The undergraduate programs allow students to organize their studies according to their educational goals.

You can see all the courses offered by USP on our website or in the catalog provided by the USP Office of International Relations.

University of São Paulo is also a traditional leader in graduate education in Brazil, with almost 270 graduate programs (courses). USP’s experience in graduate education is an important feature in its history and has made a solid contribution to the country’s scientific and technological development. 

You can see all the courses offered by USP on our website or in the catalog provided by the USP Office of International Relations.

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