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Spanning seven academic departments, Pitt Public Health is a forward-thinking and vibrant community of students, educators, researchers, collaborators and leaders.

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Degree Programs

With multiple degree options, covering all major fields of public health, you’re sure to find a path that fits your unique strengths.

Certificates

We offer nine certificates that allow you to enhance your degree, increase your job opportunities and broaden your expertise.

Non-Degree Courses

Non-degree courses offer a way for professionals or potential students to gain training and knowledge in Public Health.

Pitt Public Health Magazine

The fall 2024 issue focuses on changemaking collaborators.

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Giving

For three-quarters of a century, Pitt Public Health has championed vital initiatives to inform and empower local communities and diverse populations around the world. Our groundbreaking research grows from a rich history to current priorities that drive positive change and enrich the future.

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Student Resources

Current students use this quick-access hub to smoothly navigate their experience at Pitt Public Health. From forms to deadlines to local happenings — it’s all here.

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Learning Through Engagement

Centers and Institutes

Our Centers and Institutes promote practice and scholarship, advance scientific inquiry and affect local communities and populations around the world.

Research Centers and Institutes

Exploring Your Future

Career Services

Whether you are seeking an internship, fellowship or job, Pitt Public Health Career Services can advise you on exploring your future as a public health professional.

Career Services

News

FracTracker Alliance is mapping oil and gas impacts in Pennsylvania and beyond

The original FracTracker mapping tool was developed in 2010 as a crowd-sourced data project at the University of Pittsburgh’s School of Public Health to visualize and follow the impacts of shale gas extraction.

Dean Maureen Lichtveld at the CUGH Conference

Dean Maureen Lichtveld completes term as CUGH Board Chair

Pitt Public Health Dean Maureen Lichtveld, MD, MPH, spent her final term as board chair of the Consortium of Universities for Global Health (CUGH) presenting at the group’s 16th annual conference, “Innovating and Implementing in Global Health for a Sustainable Future.”

Student Spotlight: Eli Harter

Talking to Public Health Genetics MPH student Eli (Eh-lee) Harter is an engaging experience—be ready to think deeply and take notes. Harter’s perspective is both insightful and thought-provoking, shaped by a diverse research background in genetics and applied sciences.

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