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Loma Linda University School of Public Health -- Online degree options and information: executive online master\'s program with majors in public health practice and health education. Earn an online certificate in tobacco control methods.

Online Executive MPH Info
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Thank you for your interest in the Executive Online MPH programs, we are accepting applications at the present time.

Important Dates

Autumn 2009 Term: September 28 -  December 18
Course outlines
(description, objectives, textbooks, etc.) will be available.
Web Registration:
August 31 - September 21, 2009

Step1

Accreditation
The School of Public Health at Loma Linda University is accredited by WASC and also by CEPH.

Step1

Website
All the information is published in our website. http://www.llu.edu/sphonline

Step3

FAQs
We have an FAQs section. http://www.llu.edu/public-health/online/faq

Step1

Majors
We offer two Online MPH programs: Executive Public Health Practice (56 units) and Health Education (59 units).

Step1

International Students
International students are required to have their credentials translated and evaluated by an independent evaluation service. Loma Linda University accepts AACRAO http://www.aacrao.org/,
ECE http://www.ece.org/, and WES http://www.wes.org/.
Follow the instructions on the LLU site.

Step1

Jobs
For examples of jobs in Public Health, check these pages:
(LLU SPH is not responsible for this info located at these external sites.)
http://www.asph.org/document.cfm?page=728

Step1

Online Courses:

You are welcome to take an online course; the Autumn 2009 quarter begins on Sep 28, 2009. The list of courses is available here.

 Step1

Non-Degree
You may register as Non-degree and if you apply and are accepted then you may transfer those units into your program. The form to enroll in a single (or two) course as Non-degree is available here http://www.llu.edu/ssweb/documents/nondegree.pdf.
Please download the form, fill with your information and the course info you want to enroll, and fax the form to (909) 651-5937.

You may also returned as scan document via email to sphonline@llu.edu

However, you still need to send the original via US Postal service or courier to:

Office of Distance Learning
LLUSPH
1510 Nichol Hall, 24951 North Circle Drive, Loma Linda CA 92350

 Step1 On-Campus Session
The program does not require a residential session. Effective June 22 the Online MPH will be available online; however, students still have the option to attend condensed courses during the summer for one week.

The orientation to the program will be available online.

 Step1

GRE Score
There is no minimum required score. The GRE is useful in determining whether or not you have sufficient language and quantitative skills for graduate study. In some cases, remedial coursework may be required or recommended. If your GPA is less than 3.0 your GRE, MCAT, or DAT score will provide additional information that will be taken into consideration by the Admissions Committee.
GRE official site www.ets.org.

GRE requirement is waived upon request if you have a terminal degree such as MD, DDS, PhD.

TOEFL
Computer-based test: 80 is minimum required score

Please contact ETS and ask to send your official scores directly to

Admissions Processing
Attention: Heather St. Clair
Loma Linda University
Loma Linda, CA 92350


 
How to apply
Step1
Please send an email message (with your last name, first name, and birthdate) to Elieze Strydom, Director of Admissions & Records, (estrydom@llu.edu) indicating that you want to apply to the Executive Online MPH program.

 

Elieze Strydom will process your request and you will get in your email inbox a message with your username and PIN.

 

Log on to the Application site.

 

Select: Executive Online MPH: Public Health Practice or Health Education

 

Complete the 12 sections of the application:

a. Name
b. Permanent Address
c. Correspondence Address
d. Personal Information
e. Previous College
f. Projected Coursework
g. High School
h. Test Scores
i. Additional Information
j. Emergency Contact
k. Essay
l. Recommendations (one must be from your supervisor

 Pay the application fee


 Order your transcripts.
(Form in PDF)
(*See additional info below.)

 Once we have received your complete application and supporting documents, they will be considered at the SPH Admissions Committee and you will be notified of the decision.

* Transcripts
Official academic records/transcripts from all educational institutions you attended since high school.

All official transcripts must be mailed directly from the issuing institution to Admissions Processing at Loma Linda University.

Ask your university/college to send the record or transcript directly to:

Admissions Processing
Attention: Heather St. Clair
Loma Linda University
Loma Linda, CA 92350

Use the LLU Transcript Request Form (PDF)

International Transcripts
International students are required to have their credentials translated and evaluated by an independent evaluation service. Loma Linda University accepts:
* American Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers (AACRAO)
* World Education Services (WES) /  and
* Educational Credential Evaluators, Inc (ECE)

More information available at:
http://www.llu.edu/central/apply/intltrans.page

If you have any questions about the application process, please contact the School of Public Health Office of Admissions and Academic Records:
(909) 558-4694, extension 88036 or (800) 422-4558 sphinfo@llu.edu.


Contact Information
Rafael V. Molina, M.Ed, Director
Office of Distance Learning and International Programs
Assistant Professor of Health Policy & Management
LOMA LINDA UNIVERSITY | School of Public Health
1510 Nichol Hall, 24951 North Circle Drive, Loma Linda CA 92350
sphonline@llu.edu
(909) 558-7762 - toll free (877) 558-1600, x87762 - fax (909) 651-5937
www.llu.edu/sphonline

 

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