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Combined Programs for Nontraditional Applicants

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Hi everyone! I applied to MPH programs, but am wondering if there are combined Post-Bacc Pre-Med AND MPH masters out there? So far, I've only seen either Masters in Medical Sciences or Post-Bacc programs, nothing combining the pre-reqs with MPH...

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Hi everyone! I applied to MPH programs, but am wondering if there are combined Post-Bacc Pre-Med AND MPH masters out there? So far, I've only seen either Masters in Medical Sciences or Post-Bacc programs, nothing combining the pre-reqs with MPH...

Thank you!

Post-bacc in the context of med school apps just means undergrad classes after your bachelors degree - usually for the pre-reqs and/or GPA repair. The pre-reqs are undergrad classes, not masters classes, hence why it's usually one or the other.