About the Degree - MPH in Health Policy/MD in Medicine

  • Summary

    The UCLA Fielding School of Public Health and the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA's articulated degree program is designed to enable students to complete both the MPH and the MD degree programs in five years. The program includes four years of medical school, and one year and one additional quarter at UCLA Fielding. UCLA medical students apply to the MPH program in the Fall quarter of their junior (third) year. Students interested in this articulated program should contact the Student Affairs Office at the School of Medicine and the Office of Student Services at UCLA Fielding.


    The MPH in Health Policy provides students with the skills to advance population health by solving policy issues and improving the effectiveness and quality of the healthcare system.

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  • GRE
    • Not required