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Why the YSPH Executive MPH?

This unique online MPH program is designed from the ground up for working professionals. It’s an innovative, cohort-based, two-year hybrid program that blends the convenience of online education and real-time discussion with intensive onsite training in management and leadership skills on the Yale campus. For over 100 years, the Yale School of Public Health has been a leader in public health education, research, and training. In providing world-renowned faculty in a collaborative learning community with a personalized focus on you, YSPH delivers an invaluable, powerful, relationship-building educational experience. Our online/on-campus Executive Master of Public Health (EMPH) program combines opportunities for career advancement with a passion for leading transformative change in public health solutions.

Be the Change in Public Health with Yale's Executive MPH

This rigorous, two-year, part-time, hybrid program blends comprehensive online education with three in-person management and leadership training experiences on the Yale campus.

  • Faculty

    Distinguished Yale faculty, including two members of the National Academy of Medicine, the dean of the school, two department chairs, and winners of the school’s teaching and mentoring awards.

  • Leadership

    Management and leadership training is an explicit part of the curriculum, both through onsite intensives and focused online courses.

  • Community

    We utilize cohort-based learning—you start and end as a group—and we work actively to create a learning community, so you learn from each other and develop relationships during your time in the program and beyond.

  • Quality

    Courses are developed by a team of university specialists in online teaching and learning and produced in a professional broadcast studio.

  • Focus

    Our focus is you—as an individual, learner, and working professional. The school prides itself on individual attention; a tradition we continue in the Executive MPH.

  • Yale

    You will come to Yale three times for our five-day intensives, experiencing first-hand a global leader in education and research. You may also take courses at Yale to meet your elective requirements.