Athens,
GA,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Graduate Certificate in Global Health in Athens United States | University of Georgia
University of Georgia
|
Athens United States
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Qualification
Graduate Certificate
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
24,630
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
6 months
The Global Health Graduate Certificate, provided by the Global Health Institute, prepares graduate students with fundamental competencies for effective global health work. Emphasizing interdisciplinary learning, the program requires students to engage with electives and internships across multiple university departments.
This certificate aligns with 11 core global health domains established by the CUGH Education Committee, covering essential areas like disease burden, socioeconomic factors, policy frameworks, healthcare systems, ethics, equity, professional skills, analytical methods, and partnership building.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
The graduate certificate takes applications on a rolling admissions basis. Students should apply early in their program in order to work out an approved program of study.
Admissions Essay:
Describe your career goals as you currently envision them. Explain the specific area you would like to focus on such as infectious diseases, chronic diseases, mental health, maternal and child health, refugee or special population health or any other. If you have an idea of where you would like to intern, please also include that in your statement. (500 words)
R'sum
Global Health Certificate Application:
Complete and submit this online form. Remember to upload PDF versions of your admissions essay and current r'sum.
Minimum TOEFL score requirement: overall score of 80 with at least 20 on speaking and writing
Minimum IELTS score requirement: overall band-width of 6.5, with no single band (score) below 6.0
Admissions Essay:
Describe your career goals as you currently envision them. Explain the specific area you would like to focus on such as infectious diseases, chronic diseases, mental health, maternal and child health, refugee or special population health or any other. If you have an idea of where you would like to intern, please also include that in your statement. (500 words)
R'sum
Global Health Certificate Application:
Complete and submit this online form. Remember to upload PDF versions of your admissions essay and current r'sum.
Minimum TOEFL score requirement: overall score of 80 with at least 20 on speaking and writing
Minimum IELTS score requirement: overall band-width of 6.5, with no single band (score) below 6.0
Tuition
USD
24,630