Master's in Public Health with emphasis area in Health Systems and Policy

2 Years On Campus Masters Program

University of California Irvine

Program Overview

The Health Systems and Policy concentration provides training in health politics and the policy process, health policy analysis, health economics, health insurance markets, policy and program evaluation, advocacy, and communication. Students in this concentration will learn how to leverage the health policy process to identify problems in our health care system, conduct analyses to inform debates or assess potential solutions, and advocate for evidence-based policymaking to change our health care and public health systems. Students will also learn about new models of health care financing and delivery designed to move the U.S. health care system away from volume-based incentives to value-based incentives. Graduates of this concentration will be able to succeed in policy and health care delivery settings with a focus on improving population health and eliminating health disparities in the healthcare delivery system. 

Program Key Stats

$15,102 (Annual cost)
$ 155
Oct Intake : 15th Dec


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Eligibility Criteria

3.4 GPA
4 Year

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Additional Information & Requirements

Career Options

  • Biomedical engineer
  • Scientists in the Pharmaceutical Industry
  • Scientists in State
  • Local or Federal Government Laboratories
  • Scientists in Biomedical Research Labs
  • Chemistry and Biochemistry Teachers and Professors
  • Industrial Research and Development Scientists
  • Including Personal and Health Care Products
  • Forensic Scientists
  • Toxicologists
  • Physicians and Health Care Professionals

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