Master of Public Health/Doctor of Medicine (MPH/MD)

Bridge the gap between public health and clinical medicine, fostering innovations that improve patient care, influence health policy and advance medical research at the population level. These degrees prepare aspiring medical professionals with the skills to conduct impactful clinical research and gain a comprehensive understanding of public health principles.

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Master of Public Health

Develop your public health expertise and understand how environmental and social factors contribute to community health and well-being. Choose from seven public health specializations that will help you understand the root causes of health disparities and improve care.

Doctor of Medicine

Take advantage of the modern medical education, clinical training and research opportunities from Ohio State’s College of Medicine as you are trained to become an empathetic and compassionate provider prepared to serve the diverse and changing needs of patients and communities.

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Start your journey: Application steps

To pursue the combined degrees, you must apply to and be accepted into both the College of Public Health and College of Medicine programs individually. Admission to one program does not guarantee admission to the other. Please review the requirements and deadlines for each program to ensure your applications are complete.

MPH requirements and deadlines

MD requirements and deadlines