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Explore NYU Global Public Health Undergraduate Programs 

Students who are part of the School of Global Public Health participate in a broader public health community at NYU, studying and working alongside other undergraduate students, graduate students, faculty, practitioners, and alumni engaged in public health activities. Global Public Health students receive a wide variety of opportunities and experiences from an interdisciplinary education to extensive opportunities for applied fieldwork in the U.S. and in countries around the world.

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Courses

Each GPH co-major has a specific list of course requirements that vary by school and program.

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Study Abroad

The GPH major program requires one Fall or Spring semester abroad at one of NYU’s global sites.

 

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Experiential Learning

Completing their experiential learning requirement, students engage in hands-on, field-based activities to enhance their public health practice.

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Events

From webinars to volunteer opportunities, NYU GPH offers a wide variety of events to learn more about current news and issues in public health. 

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Meet Jailee Mendo, NYU Student Studying Global Public Health & Sociology

Junior Jailee Mendo shares her story, aspirations, and experience majoring in Global Public Health and Sociology at NYU.

Clubs and Labs

GPH clubs and labs at NYU provide students the opportunity to explore and engage in the different aspects of public health and take their learning outside of the classroom.

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Meet Tasfia Bashar, NYU Alumna who studied Global Public Health & Sociology

Recent graduate Tasfia Bashar talks about her favorite spots around campus, and the power of studying health at the population-level.

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Key People
Joyce Moon Howard, DrPH, MPH
Director of Undergraduate Programs
Clinical Associate Professor of Community Health Science and Practice
jmh29@nyu.edu
Brittany Edghill, MPA 
Program Administrator, Undergraduate Programs
bne206@nyu.edu
Karyn Faber, EdD, MPH
Director of Undergraduate Experiential Learning
Clinical Assistant Professor of Social and Behavioral Sciences
Karyn.Faber@nyu.edu
Brian McNiff
Program Administrator, DrPH and Undergraduate Programs
bm3155@nyu.edu

 

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