MPH in Public Health

Most recently conferred undergraduate, graduate, or professional degree

You must provide official transcripts and/or academic records at the request of the graduate program.

Three (3) Letters of Recommendation. Provide three Letters of Recommendation or the number required by your graduate program. If applying to a 2nd or 3rd choice graduate program, the program with the highest number of required recommendation letters will determine the minimum number of letters to be submitted.

Required of all applicants: 1) Describe how your background and life experiences contribute to your ability to be both persistent and resourceful in your graduate studies. 2) Describe how your life experiences have prepared you to contribute to an academic community where scholars with diverse research interests, abilities, backgrounds, and experiences are supported, respected, and valued. 3) Optional: Please address concerns that you may have that your academic record does not reflect your true capabilities and discuss mitigating factors that have affected your academic record. Reviewers will be interested in understanding your accomplishments relative to your opportunities.

A statement, not exceeding two pages in length, is encouraged. Suggested content includes a description of your interest in undertaking or continuing graduate study, your reasons for wanting to study at Purdue, examples of how your skills and abilities align with your program(s) of interest, and your professional plans, career goals, and/or research interests. You also may explain any special circumstances applicable to your background and elaborate on your special achievements, awards (including fellowships), scholarly publications, and/or professional history.

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