MPH in Disaster Management

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The MPH in Disaster Management program prepares professionals to apply scientific principles to prevent, detect, and mitigate environmental public health problems and threats associated with natural and technological disasters––locally to globally. Students gain skills to implement population-based interventions to protect communities, particularly vulnerable populations, from natural, accidental, and intentional disasters. This MPH offering is intended for both pre-professionals and mid-career individuals. Students typically have a background in a life or physical science or engineering.

Admission Requirements

Students applying to the Master of Public Health in Disaster Management program must meet the school's general admission requirements and submit materials per the application requirements.

Contact Us

Department Chair: Melissa Gonzales, PhD

Program Director: Stephen Murphy, PhD

Department Administrator: Erica Geary

Email: enhsinfo@tulane.edu

Phone: (504) 988-5374

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