The Brown MPH has a singular purpose: to train leaders in public health who are armed with the skills to conduct research, bring about policy change, and positively affect the health of populations.
Master of Public Health (In-Person)
Master of Public Health
Training future leaders in public health.
Master of Public Health
Training future leaders in public health.
News from SPH
Brown University School of Public Health announces new MPH curriculum
Available to in-person MPH students matriculating in Fall 2026 and beyond, the new methods-based curriculum emphasizes rigor and flexibility.
Learn More About our MPH Programs:
Join us in Providence for a rigorous training program that will teach you the fundamentals of public health policy and practice, and how to improve the health of populations.
A fast-paced, in-person program designed to deliver an academically rigorous and comprehensive public health education for healthcare professionals.
The Brown University School of Public Health offers several opportunities for highly-motivated students to complete dual degree programs at an accelerated pace.
Learn the fundamentals of public health and advance your career with our fully-online Master of Public Health program.
In-Person MPH Program
The in-person program allows students to personalize their educational experience through concentrations and areas of focus that match their interest. In addition, students will get hands on experience through their practicum and a capstone or thesis.
Customize the Brown MPH with one of our specialized, methods-based concentrations.
In-person MPH students demonstrate their strengths in research, policy, or program evaluation by completing either a thesis project or a capstone course.
The Brown MPH is rooted in the University's tradition of academic excellence and collaboration, much like the field of public health itself. Students and faculty move freely among our research centers and academic departments—across and beyond the university, too.
Brown MPH graduates go on to make important public health contributions in academic settings, government agencies, private sector and nonprofit organizations.
“ The Brown MPH curriculum is rigorous yet flexible to provide you with the marketable skills that employers are looking for and the ability to build expertise in your areas of interest. ”
More from the Brown MPH Experience
The School of Public Health’s annual poster conference showcases the public health research of Brown students at all levels, along with our trainees and partners.
The Health Equity Scholars program is a leadership development opportunity for select students entering the Master of Public Health program at Brown.
The Office of Community Engagement optimizes the School of Public Health’s approach to civic and community engagement by facilitating relationships between SPH, community leaders, and interested partners across the university.
News from SPH
Meet the Brown students and graduates who revived a local free health clinic
Brown public health and medical students team up to provide culturally attuned care to Rhode Island’s South Asian, Middle Eastern and African communities.