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The Gillings School's Health Behavior concentration prepares students for leadership positions in public health practice.
The Global Health concentration will provide you with the knowledge and skills to advance the health and well-being of populations in diverse global settings.
This concentration will prepare you for positions in diverse areas of public health through training in quantitative, qualitative and community-engaged approaches in research and practice.
The doctoral program is for students with a master’s degree in public health (or equivalent field) who want to advance understanding of health-related behaviors and their determinants at all social levels.
Departmental resources for current students are available here.
Our faculty and students are active researchers in North Carolina, the U.S. and globally.
Our news feed includes articles about students and faculty who are reducing health risks and promoting healthy lives.
By cultivating inclusion within the School, we better prepare our students, faculty and staff for the diverse world that awaits them.
The Hatch-Barnhill Scholarship helps us recruit and train the best and brightest students to do critical work addressing health equity.