Policy Effective Summer 2023
This policy applies to HSPH non-degree students that have completed the summer PCE program and then matriculate as a degree student effective summer 2023. PCE credits must have been completed within five years of matriculating into a degree program.
- Students in an academic year MPH45 or SM42.5 degree program are billed 1/3 of the current academic year’s program tuition rate in each of the first two terms of enrollment, whether full-time or part-time.
- Students in a summer-focused MPH45 or summer-only SM42.5 degree program are billed 1/3 of the current academic year’s program tuition rate in the first two summers of enrollment. Optional fall and spring enrollment is included in this summer flat rate.
Policy Effective Summer 2021 and Summer 2022
This policy applies to HSPH non-degree students that have completed the PCE program and then matriculate as a degree student in summer 2021 or summer 2022. PCE credits must have been completed within five years of matriculating into a degree program.
- Students in the academic year MPH45 or SM42.5 degree program are billed a flat amount during each fall and spring semester of enrollment. Optional summer enrollment is included in this flat rate.
- Students transferring in 15-credits from the non-degree PCE program are billed 1/3 of the current academic year’s program tuition rate in each of the next fall and spring terms, whether full-time or part-time.
- Students transferring in less than 15-credits from the non-degree PCE program, should refer to the “Non-Degree (non-PCE) Credits” section tab.
- Students in a summer-focused MPH45 or summer-only SM42.5 degree program are billed a flat amount in the first two summers of enrollment. Optional fall and spring enrollment is included in this flat rate.
- Students transferring in 15-credits from the non-degree PCE program are billed 1/3 of the current academic year’s program tuition rate in the first two summers of enrollment.
HSPH non-degree students that matriculate in a HSPH degree program may transfer and apply up to 20-credits towards degree program requirements under the following conditions:
- Non-degree credits were completed at HSPH
- Tuition has been paid in full to the School
- Credits were completed within five years of matriculating in a degree program
- A signed Harvard Chan Non-Degree Transfer Credit Form has been submitted to the HSPH Registrar’s Office.
Students that matriculate in a degree program will be billed that academic year’s flat program tuition rate for the remaining terms of enrollment necessary to complete program requirements.
HSPH non-degree transfer credit tuition equivalencies are as follows:
- 15-20 credits are equivalent to one full-time semester of tuition
- 7.5-14.99 credits are equivalent to one part-time semester of tuition
- Less than 7.5 transfer credits will not carry a financial benefit
Students in the MPH-GEN program are not permitted to waive, substitute, or transfer credits into the program and no financial credit will be applied/granted towards the program’s tuition requirement.