Do you have a commitment to helping people live healthier lives? Are you interested in social justice and health equity? Do you have a passion for topics like improving sanitation, reducing gun violence and detecting, preventing, and controlling disease outbreaks? If you answered "yes," then the MPH degree from Northeastern University is perfect for you. Simply put, this degree positions graduates to go on and change the world.
The Master of Public Health at Northeastern University has been developed specifically to meet the growing demand for public health professionals who have the ability to navigate today's social justice and health equity challenges.
Northeastern University in Charlotte—anchored by the Center for Health Sciences—is Northeastern’s Southeast hub for its signature experiential graduate programs, solutions-oriented research, and entrepreneurship activities, with a focus on healthcare talent, health sciences innovation, and healthcare delivery equity.
We work with employer partners to co-design and offer academic degrees (bachelor’s-completion, master’s, and doctorates), workforce development solutions, and research collaborations tailored to in-demand health sciences fields. And we equip learners and organizations with the knowledge, experience, and resources to solve existing and emerging healthcare challenges.
Charlotte is one of 13 campuses in a global system of Northeastern, an R1 research university and the recognized leader in experience-powered lifelong learning. This extensive global network coupled with the university's experiential approach erases the artificial boundaries between academia and the real world—enabling students, faculty, alumni, and partners to study and solve the world’s intersecting problems in all contexts, and create impact far beyond the confines of discipline, degree, and campus.