Online Program Application Instructions

Be sure to review all of the application instructions prior to submitting your online application and supplemental materials. For specifics listed on the application checklist, see our application requirements.

Note: Applicants to the Online MPH program cannot apply through the Schools of Public Health Application Service (SOPHAS).

Maryland residents: Due to higher education regulations, UC Berkeley is unable to accept applications for admission to the online MPH program from students residing in Maryland. For questions, please contact our admissions coordinator.

Application Checklist

• Statement of Purpose,
• Personal History Statement,
• Resume,
• Documentation of work experience (Prior work experience, preferably in health sector related activities, is desirable, but not required),
• Three letters of recommendation,
• Transcripts for all college-level coursework,
• Send official GRE and/or TOEFL test scores through Educational Testing Service (ETS) to code #4833,
• If you are submitting IELTS scores, they must be sent by mail to:
  • Online MPH, Admissions Coordinator
    2121 Berkeley Way
    Rm 5302, MC # 7360
    Berkeley, CA 94720-7360
• Application Fee (For fee information, visit the UC Berkeley Graduate Division website).

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