New York Medical College (NYMC) School of Health Sciences and Practice (SHSP) in Valhalla has partnered with Dominican College in Blauvelt to provide early acceptance programs into the Master of Public Health (MPH), Master of Science (MS) and Graduate Certificate programs at NYMC”™s SHSP.
Through the agreement, NYMC and Dominican College will work to identify undergraduate students with interest and aptitude for public health and provide guidance to the students during the application process. The partnership is effective for the fall 2020 semester and will begin accepting students for 2021 spring and summer programs.
“As an institution, we are committed to preparing students to become tomorrow”™s leaders in the field of public health by providing them with the right tools and resources to excel,” said Robert W. Amler, M.D., M.B.A., dean of the School of Health Sciences and Practice and vice president for government affairs. “This partnership with Dominican College allows us to welcome exceptional students, passionate about improving the health of individuals and communities, and further prepare them for a career in this field through our master”™s programs.”
“Dominican College has built an impressive reputation in the health fields,” said Brian G. Fernandes, vice president for enrollment management at Dominican College.“ This new partnership with New York Medical College is a wonderful opportunity for our students who want to further their education and prepare for a career in the field of public health at a well-respected institution of higher education.”