Making a Difference : Students
The School of Public Health offers practice-based learning and research opportunities that prepare graduates to make a difference in the world.
Public health is a career and a calling.
Founded on the principle of social justice, public health ensures that all citizens have the opportunity for good health. It is the art and science of protecting and improving population health through education, service and prevention. Public health professionals identify and track diseases, create public policy and impact the health and safety of people and their communities. Through our undergraduate, graduate and certificate programs, we can get you started.
You'll Look Great in Gold and Blue Take the Next Step
Like what you see? Learn more about our programs and apply online.
-
Hannah Layman
MPH in Social & Behavioral Sciences"WVU and the School of Public Health are very supportive and welcoming. There is a fit for everyone and the priority is always placed on you!"
-
Brittany Smith
B.S. in Public Health"Being part research projects has allowed me to explore my passions and gain research skills that undergraduates normally do not obtain."
-
Raihan Khan
PhD in Public Health Sciences, Social & Behavioral Sciences"Whatever your research interest is, from basic science to chronic disease, the School of Public Health can offer you the opportunity you are looking for."