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Global Health and Sustainable
Development, MS

Master of Science

Course Delivery
100% Online
Total Credits
30
In-State Tuition Per Credit
$566.00
Out of State Tuition Per Credit
$610.00

Global Health and Sustainable Development, MS

Master Of Science

The Master of Science in Global Health and Sustainable Development prepares you to be a leader in identifying risks to human health and the environment and developing strategies for prevention. This unique degree is based on the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals. Students who complete this program will acquire graduate-level knowledge in approaching today's global health issues, including urbanization, climate change, infectious disease epidemics, and the safety of workers.

Focus areas include:

Fundamentals of sustainable development and health
Poverty, decent work, and inequality
Food, water, and sanitation
Sustainable production and consumption
Resilient cities and communities
Preservation and restoration of land and sea

Many online support services are available to assist you as you progress through the program.

Degree Requirements

To earn the MS in Global Health and Sustainable Development, you must complete 30 credit hours. Requirements are broken down as follows:

Core courses (12 credit hours)
Global health and sustainable development courses (18 credit hours)

Admissions

To be accepted to this program, you must have:

A bachelor's degree
3.0 GPA or above on a 4.0 scale
Minimum of one year of undergraduate mathematics courses

NOTE: This program is authorized, exempt, or not subject to state regulatory compliance and may enroll students from all 50 states

To apply to this program, complete an online application that includes:

Official transcripts
Additional materials may be required

Courses

Core

	Introduction to Public Health	3 Credits
	Public Health Methods and Evaluation	3 Credits
	Planning and Management in Public Health	3 Credits
	Leadership and Communication in Public Health	3 Credits

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Tuition & Fees

Cost for Indiana Residents

Per Credit Hour
Tuition: $566.00

3 Credit Hours
Tuition: $1698.00

Note: Additional fees will apply.

Cost for Out of State Residents

Per Credit Hour
Tuition: $610.00

3 Credit Hours
Tuition: $1830.00

In accordance with Federal Financial Aid requirements, IU has calculated a “Cost of Attendance” for this program based on the most common enrollments from students who are enrolled full time for the academic year. We’re showing you the estimated cost of attendance for the full 2023–24 academic year (fall and spring semesters). Cut these numbers in half to figure out the cost of a single semester. Your actual costs for housing and food, books and supplies, transportation, and personal expenses will vary based on:

• The number of credit hours you take
• Whether you’re an Indiana resident
• Your personal choices
• Your travel habits

Your cost of attendance may differ from these estimates.

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Indirect Costs:

Food & Housing $15,570

Books & Supplies $770

Transportation $2350

Personal Expenses $2200

Indirect Costs:

Food & Housing $15,570

Books & Supplies $280

Transportation $2350

Personal Expenses $2200

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