Thank you for your interest in the University of South Florida, College of Public Health. Below are links to the Admission Requirements and Application Procedures.
IF YOU ARE A GRADUATE STUDENT RETURNING to complete your graduate degree, please see our Re-admission Instructions.
Degree Admission Requirements
- Master in Public Health (MPH)
- Master of Science in Public Health (MSPH)
- Master of Health Administration (MHA)
- Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
- Doctor of Public Health (DrPH)
It is very important that you carefully review the Admission Requirements before beginning the application process. If you have questions regarding the Admission Requirements you should contact our Office of Academic and Student Affairs at:
Email: advisor@health.usf.edu
Telephone: (813)974-6505
For a summary of admissions test information go to our page on admissions tests.
Application Procedures
All applicants to a graduate program must complete a SOPHAS and USF application. Please see our Application Procedures Page for instructions on our application process.
Application Deadlines
Degree |
Semester and Year |
Application Deadline |
| Master’s | Spring Semester* | October 15 |
| Summer Semester* | February 15 | |
| Fall Semester* | June 1** | |
| Doctoral | Fall Semester1 | November 15 |
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* Graduate Admissions Application Deadlines differ for International Students. Please click here.
** The College of Public Health Fall application deadline for domestic Master level applicants (June 1) is different from the University deadline of February 15. All domestic applications for a College of Public Health Master level program for the Fall semester must be completed and submitted by June 1st to be reviewed for the Fall semester. 1 In order to be considered for admission to a doctoral program in Public Health, applicants must be fully prepared to register as full-time students for at least one full academic year (consecutive Fall and Spring semesters). If deadline falls on Saturday or Sunday, the deadline is the following Monday. NOTE: The GLOBAL HEALTH PRACTICE program accepts applications for the FALL term only. |
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