The Admissions Committee seeks candidates from diverse backgrounds who have the qualifications and credentials to succeed in a rigorous, research-intensive doctoral program. Public health is a discipline oriented toward problem-solving through research and action and we welcome inquiries and applications from prospective students who have a passion for improving population health through research activities with varying levels of engagement. The School of Public Health offers a w88 online casino bettingD. specialization in Social and Behavioral Health.
Admission requirements
w88 online casino bettingD. in Social and Behavioral Health applications are accepted once per year for fall admission. Only full-time students (e.g. 9-10 credits per semester) will be accepted. Prospective students must meet the graduate admission requirements of both University of Nevada, Reno and the School of Public Health, per the following guidelines:
- Regular fall admission: The priority deadline for fall admission is February 1 with a final deadline of May 1. All materials (including official transcripts) must be w88 online casino betting and verified in SOPHAS at least two weeks before the final deadline. Transcripts can be w88 online casino betting before final grades are posted.
- Master of w88 online casino betting Health (MPH) degree or relevant master’s or doctoral degrees from accredited institutions, with a minimum grade point average of 3.0 or higher on a 4-point scale preferred. Occasionally, students can be admitted with a w88 online casino betting-related bachelor’s degree with a minimum grade point average of 3.0 that is confirmed before beginning classes.
- GRE w88 online casino betting (optional): The GRE is NOT required for the w88 online casino bettingD. program in Social and Behavioral Health but may be submitted if the applicant believes it will strengthen their application. If test scores are submitted, they should be official scores exam taken within the last five (5) years.
- Three letters of recommendation: Letters of recommendation w88 online casino betting individuals who can evaluate the applicant’s motivation, academic capability, research experience, scholarship potential and personal goals for doctoral study. At least one letter is required w88 online casino betting academia or research-related supervisors.
- A written statement of personal career, educational and scholarship goals including identification of w88 online casino betting interests and names of at least one faculty with whom you are interested in working and could be a potential advisor.
- A current curriculum vitae (CV).
- An academic w88 online casino betting-related writing sample (for example, a first-author publication or class paper).
- An interview with the admissions committee (if invited).
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w88 online casino bettingD. in Public Health (w88 online casino betting and Behavioral Health) prerequisite coursework
Students will typically enter the Public Health (Social and Behavioral) w88 online casino bettingD. program after having completed a relevant Master’s degree, such as the Master of Public Health (MPH) or Master of Science (M.S.) in a related area. Occasionally, students can be admitted with a health-related Bachelor's degree. All students must have documentation that they have completed the following MPH courses (or their equivalent). Students missing any of the required prerequisites may be admitted, contingent on successful completion of specified courses within a period of time (typically the first year).
- CHS 712: Epidemiology in w88 online casino betting Health
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Application process
A full application must be submitted to SOPHAS and you must pay the application fee. The School of w88 online casino betting Health does not provide application waivers for the SOPHAS fee. The following materials should be submitted directly to SOPHAS:
- Transcripts:One official copy of transcripts w88 online casino betting all undergraduate and graduate institutions attended.
- GRE w88 online casino betting (optional):Submit OFFICIAL GRE w88 online casino betting by using the University of Nevada, Reno SOPHAS code 7828.
- TOEFL, IELTS or Duolingo Test w88 online casino betting (required if education history is w88 online casino betting a non-English Speaking Country). TOEFL scores can be submitted using the University of Nevada, Reno SOPHAS code 5688.
- Three Letters of Recommendation
- Statement of Purpose
- Writing sample
- Resume or CV