Master of Public Health Global Health
Learn How to Influence Communities around the World with Liberty’s Online Master of Public Health in Global Health
If you feel called to serve overseas or have a passion for improving global quality of life, Liberty University’s online Master of Public Health (M.P.H.) – Global Health program can help you turn that passion into purpose. This degree offers a comprehensive blend of theoretical knowledge and practical experience, preparing you to make a meaningful impact in communities around the world. Liberty’s M.P.H. program is accredited by the Council on Education for Public Health (CEPH)
Many nations face critical health challenges and need compassionate, skilled professionals who are equipped to raise awareness and deliver essential services. Liberty’s CEPH-accredited public health programs seek to meet this need. Through a required practicum, you can build leadership and communication skills essential for success in the field.
In line with Liberty’s mission to Train Champions for Christ, the program also integrates spiritual development with academic excellence. Each online course is structured to challenge you intellectually and personally, supporting your growth as both a professional and a servant leader.
What Will You Study in Our Online Master of Public Health in Global Health?
- Cultural aspects of health behavior
- Prevention and control of infectious disease
- Primary health care in developing countries
- Sanitation in developing countries
In Liberty University’s Master of Public Health – Global Health program, you’ll study the complex factors that influence health outcomes around the world. You’ll explore topics such as global disease prevention, health policy, epidemiology, and international health systems. The program also examines cultural, economic, and environmental influences on public health, helping you understand how to address health disparities and promote wellness across diverse populations. Through this coursework, you can gain the knowledge needed to engage with global health challenges and contribute to solutions that improve lives worldwide.
Potential Career Opportunities for Online MPH in Global Health Graduates
- Disaster relief worker
- Government medical specialist
- In-country field consultant
- Medical researcher
Benefits of Our Online Master of Public Health in Global Health
As a leader in distance education since 1985, we understand what it takes to create a flexible and affordable education for busy people. Since we have been investing in distance and online learning for decades, our experience has taught us how to streamline our degree options so you can focus on what really matters to you. While many schools offer online degrees, we believe Liberty stands out.
Here’s what sets us apart:
- Our online programs are backed by our brick-and-mortar campus – ranked as Niche.com’s #2 Best College Campus in America for 2026 – and that commitment to excellence extends to our online students as well. Earning your online Master of Public Health – Global Health degree from a nonprofit university with this kind of recognition can help set you apart from others in your field.
- Most of our online tuition rates rank in the top 35% for affordability for 2025 when compared to our leading online competitors. As a nonprofit university, Liberty continues to strive to keep costs low for our students!
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Liberty’s public health programs are accredited by the Council on Education for Public Health (CEPH).
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You have the opportunity to pursue a Certification in Public Health (CPH).
Military Benefits for Graduate Students
Service is important to us, so whether you’re currently serving in the Armed Forces, have served, or are married to someone who serves, we’re here to serve you. Liberty’s military benefits are available to:
- Active duty service members of the U.S. Armed Forces
- Reserve/National Guard
- Veterans/retirees
- Spouses of service members and veterans/retirees
- Current Department of Defense employees
We are proud to support you in your pursuit of a flexible and affordable online education by offering you the following benefits:
- Tuition discounts – $290 per credit hour for graduate courses
- Additional discount for veterans who serve in a civilian capacity as a First Responder
- 8-week courses, 8 different start dates each year, and no set login times (may exclude certain courses such as practicums, internships, or field experiences)
Cited tuition rates are reflective of academic year 2025-2026. Tuition rates may change annually. For the most current information, please visit our LU Tuition Cost page.
Credit Hours
Available Online
Class Type
100% online, 8-week courses
Transfer Credits
Transfer in up to 50% of the degree total
Next Start Date
Jan 19, 2026
Accreditation
CEPH
