
Become a Leader in the Field of Public Health
Earn your Master’s degree or Certificate from an emerging leader in public
health. The University of Florida will help you advance your career in this
rapidly growing field. The Master of Public Health Degree is designed to prepare
you to become effective educators, researchers, service leaders, and consultants
in the prevention of disease and the promotion of health in the local, national,
and international communities. A Certificate of Public Health will provide
the academic foundation to do your job well and expand your job opportunities
and can be your first
step towards earning an MPH. Now available on campus and online.
Public health professionals benefit from a wide range of career options. Many are employed by or consult with nationally recognized institutions such as the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the Environmental Protection Agency, the Food and Drug Administration, the National Institutes of Health, and a variety of state and local public health agencies.
The premier education institution in the Southeast, the University of Florida has launched a world-class public health program that puts you in touch with its highly respected health resources. Through key partnerships with other colleges across the UF campus and surrounding communities, the College of Public Health and Health Professions offers the complete breadth of public health training needed for graduates to succeed in the challenging public health environment.
Students can specialize in any of the five core areas of public health:
Explore a wide range of Public Health Program options:
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