From the moment you join NYU’s MPH program, you’ll start on the road to a career that will help fill the growing skills gap between traditional academic approaches and the innovations needed to revolutionize the global public health system.
With the guidance of faculty advisors, the public health practice office, and professional public health mentors, you’ll have access to a wide range of skill-building activities, opportunities to advance your experiential training, leadership opportunities, and ways to get involved in the global public health community.
Gain Experience
Whether you’re an experienced professional, in the midst of a mid-career transition, or just graduating from an undergraduate degree, the NYU MPH Program helps you enhance your classroom learning with experiential training through internships, practicums, fellowships, leadership opportunities and more.
Skill Building
We’ll help you identify the strongest skills and experience you already possess, as well as which skills you hope to grow. We’re here to help you tailor your coursework, perfect a class presentation, work on an interpersonal team, or learn how to network with public health practitioners, we offer an extensive array of skill-building activities including workshops, seminars, and one-on-one meetings.
Career Guidance
Our in-house career support extends beyond the School of Global Pubic Health and includes the opportunities available to students throughout NYU’s other professional schools. We also foster multifaceted relationships with leading agencies throughout the city and around the world to help you identify job, internship, practicum, fellowship, and volunteer opportunities.
Plus, through our resources, workshops, events, and panels, you can become experiences in everything you need to launch your ambitions, including resume and cover letter-writing, interviewing and salary negotiations, and more.
Get Involved
From student groups to professional associations, you have many ways to stay engaged with the local, regional, and global public health community.
Job and Internship Search Links
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Association of Reproductive Health Professionals - The Global Opportunities Tool
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Emory Rollins School of Public Health - Public Health Employment Connection
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Fogerty International Center - Non-NIH Funding Opportunities
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George Washington University, School of Public Health and Health Services Jobs Database
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Partners in Information Access for the Public Health Workforce
Click here for a list of additional job posting sites.
Want More Career Guidance?
Visit NYU’s CareerNet to find more professional opportunities in global public health.
Want to Work with Our Top Students and Grads?
If you are an organization interested in connecting with our students, please contact us at gph.practice@nyu.edu.