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 Population Health
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SchoolUniversity of Alberta - Faculty of Graduate Studies & Research
LocationEdmonton, AB, Canada
School TypeGraduate School
School Size
DegreePost-diploma
Honours
Co-op
Length1 Year(s)
Entry Grade (%)*
Prerequisites
Prerequisites Notes

Four-year baccalaureate degree (or its academic equivalent) from an academic institution recognized by the University of Alberta. 

  • There is no required minimum admission GPA to apply. 

OR 

Applicants with exceptional, relevant prior learning or tenured work experience who have not completed a four-year bachelor’s degree may apply for special consideration, with approval granted by the School of Public Health. For information on this application pathway, please email [email protected].

Cost
International: $9,916

Estimated Total Program Tuition (2026-27): $9,916.32 plus non-instructional fees. Tuition is calculated per course and applies equally to domestic and international students. Additional fees may apply.

Scholarships
Description

Delivered 100% online, the four-course online Graduate Certificate in Population Health provides a flexible pathway for working professionals from diverse backgrounds to develop foundational and cross-functional competencies in population health. 

Using systems thinking, evidence-based practice and equity-focused solutions, students will learn to analyze, interpret and address root causes of real-world health inequities and lead collaborative efforts that create shared value for communities. 

Next Steps

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