Eligibility:
Applicants for the MPH with an emphasis in clinical investigation must have a clinically-related doctorate (MD, DO, DDS, DVM, PharmD, etc.) or must currently be enrolled for such a degree, seeking the MPH as part of a combined program.
Items to be provided to the Ohio State University Graduate Admissions Office:
- Online Graduate School Application Form. The correct program code for the MPH in Clinical Investigation is 739.
- Nonrefundable application fee: $40 for domestic applicants, $50 for international applicants.
- One official transcript or record of marks for each university-level school attended. Include English translation of any foreign documents.
- Official GRE scores or acceptable substitute (persons with doctoral clinical degrees or in progress for them may be able to use the corresponding professional entrance exam score – e.g., MCAT
www.gre.com – use score report department code 0616 and institution code 1592
- Additional requirements for international applicants:
- Official TOEFL scores for any applicant whose native language is not English and whose prior education is primarily outside the U.S.
www.toefl.com – use score report institution code 1592
- International applicants who are admitted will be asked to provide an affidavit of financial support and supporting documents if seeking a non-immigrant student visa; please do not send these until requested.
Domestic applicants send to:
Graduate Admissions Office
The Ohio State University
PO Box 182004
Columbus OH 43218-2004
International applicants send to:
International Graduate Admissions Office
The Ohio State University
PO Box 182083
Columbus OH 43218-2083
Items to be provided to The Ohio State University College of Public Health:
- A personal statement that (1) explains your motivation and interest in graduate study in clinical investigation, and (2) evaluates your qualifications, including your academic record as well as work and other experiences.
- Résumé or curriculum vitae, which may be e-mailed to cph@osu.edu (please include your last name in the subject line).
- One official transcript or record of marks for each university-level school attended. Include English translation of any foreign documents.
- Three letters of recommendation from academic or professional references. Some of these should be able to comment on your suitability for a research-oriented graduate degree program. Ohio State University employees must include a reference from their supervisor indicating approval for participation in this program. Please provide each of your references a copy of the form at this link to go with their letters: http://admissions.osu.edu/apps/pdfs/refer.pdf
Send to:
Office of Academic Programs
The Ohio State University
College of Public Health
M006 Starling-Loving Hall
320 W. 10th Ave.
Columbus OH 43210-1240
