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Community Planning and Behavioral/Community Health (CPMB)
Program Overview
Community Planning and Behavioral/Community Health (CPMB)
Overview
A core element central to both community planning and public health is the built environment, which includes human-designed and built surroundings that provide the settings for all aspects of human life, ranging from buildings and homes to parks and recreation facilities. A well-planned community includes aspects of public health, while the public’s health requires healthy facilities and a built environment that supports and promotes healthy living.
Financial Assistance
Aside from student loans through the university, MCP students are eligible to apply for graduate assistantships. The program also maintains a list of internships, and many students work in part- or full-time jobs while completing the program. Program classes are scheduled to begin at 4:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. to accommodate working students.
General Requirements
- Statement of Purpose
- Transcript(s)
- TOEFL/IELTS/PTE (international graduate students)
Program-Specific Requirements
- Letters of Recommendation (3)
- CV/Resume
- Writing Samples (optional, up to 2)
- Must be admitted by both programs to pursue dual degree.
- Portfolio PDF Upload (optional)
All applicants must have a bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution. There is no restriction on the applicants’ previous field of study.
Application Deadlines
- Domestic Applicants: March 6, 2026
- International Applicants: March 6, 2026
Program Details
The Community Planning and Behavioral/Community Health program is a dual degree program that combines the Master of Community Planning and the Master of Public Health. The program is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of community planning and public health, and to prepare them for careers in these fields. The program is offered by the College of Architecture and the School of Public Health.
Degree Offered
- Master of Community Planning and Master of Public Health (dual degree) (M.C.P. and M.P.H.)
College
- College: Architecture/Public Health
Abstract
A core element central to both community planning and public health is the built environment, which includes human-designed and built surroundings that provide the settings for all aspects of human life, ranging from buildings and homes to parks and recreation facilities. A well-planned community includes aspects of public health, while the public’s health requires healthy facilities and a built environment that supports and promotes healthy living.
Program Structure
The program is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of community planning and public health, and to prepare them for careers in these fields. The program includes coursework, internships, and research opportunities.
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the program will be prepared for careers in community planning, public health, and related fields. They will have the skills and knowledge to work in a variety of settings, including government agencies, non-profit organizations, and private companies.
Faculty
Please visit the Community Planning and Behavioral/Community Health program pages for a list of current graduate faculty.
Resources
The program maintains a list of internships, and many students work in part- or full-time jobs while completing the program. Program classes are scheduled to begin at 4:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. to accommodate working students.
Accreditation
The program is accredited by the appropriate accrediting agencies.
Location
The program is offered by the University of Maryland, located in College Park, MD 20742, USA.
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Conclusion
The Community Planning and Behavioral/Community Health program is a dual degree program that combines the Master of Community Planning and the Master of Public Health. The program is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of community planning and public health, and to prepare them for careers in these fields. The program includes coursework, internships, and research opportunities, and is offered by the College of Architecture and the School of Public Health.
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