Graduate Certificate in Public Health

The Graduate Certificate in Public Health provides students with a foundation of transferable public health knowledge and skills. Designed to offer working professionals, current health professions students, and other traditional and non-traditional students a way to advance their public health training, the certificate coursework explores public health services, epidemiology, environmental health, and health behavior and promotion, topics that are crucial for a career in public health. The certificate can be an initial step to a Master of Public Health , accompany another degree, or simply be a stand-alone program.

Admission Requirements

• Completed application for admission to the Graduate Certificate in Public Health.
• Program Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with official transcript.
• Statement of Intent - Applicants are required to submit a 300-word statement of intent outlining how the certificate program will help them meet their academic and professional goals. 
• One letter of recommendation preferably from educators or employers.