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University of Washington

Department of Global Health

Seattle, WA

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Overview

Department of Global Health / Department of Global Health is located in Seattle, WA, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree Concentration Sub-concentration
Master of Public Health (MPH) Leadership, policy and management
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Global health metrics and implementation science
Master of Public Health (MPH) Global health
Master of Public Health (MPH) Health metrics and evaluation
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Pathobiology

Degrees Awarded

Degree Number Awarded
Master's Degrees 47
Doctoral Degrees 12

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available? No
Evening/weekend programs available? No
Distance learning programs available? No
Terminal master's degree available? No

Degree Requirements

Degree Requirement
Master's Degrees Entrance Exam Earned bachelorÔÇÖs degree or higher, minimum 3.0 GPA in most recent 60 semester or 90 quarter credits., English language proficiency?árequirements (non-native English speakers)
Thesis Required
Practicum
Doctoral Degrees Comp Exam Required
Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

415
Applied
117
Accepted
53
Enrolled
28%

Applying

85
Application Fee - Domestic
Yes
Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type Domestic International Priority date
Fall deadline December 1st December 1st No

Entrance Requirements

Exam Details
Master's Degree Exam Earned bachelorÔÇÖs degree or higher, minimum 3.0 GPA in most recent 60 semester or 90 quarter credits., English language proficiency?árequirements (non-native English speakers)
Doctoral Degree Requirements Earned bachelorÔÇÖs degree or masterÔÇÖs degree prior to entering the PhDMinimum 3.3 GPA in most recent 60 semester credits or 90 quarter creditsEnglish language proficiency requirements (non-native English speakers)Demonstrated passion and commitment to the field of global health

International Students

Exam Details
TOEFL: Required TOEFL Paper score: 500
TOEFL IBT score: 80
IELTS: Recommended IELTS Paper score: 6.5

Tuition & Fees

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Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit: FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards December 1
Types of financial support available Fellowships
Research Assistantships
Teaching Assistantships
Health Care Benefits
Scholarship and/or loans
Traineership
Graduate Assistantships
Tuition waivers for student who do not receive fellowships or assistantships
Federal Work-Study

Student Body

156
Total Graduate Students
42%
International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 7.69%
Black or African American 10.9%
White or Caucasian 25%
American Indian or Alaska Native Not Reported
Asian 5.77%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander Not Reported
Two or more races 3.85%
Unknown 3.21%

Gender

Male (26%)
Female (73%)

Faculty

155
Total faculty
Full-time - 64
Part-time - 91
Male (80)
Female (75)

Research

Focus of faculty research: Infectious diseases, global environmental change, mental health, implementation science, maternal and child health
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year: 0

Location & Contact

Address 1410 NE Campus Parkway
Seattle, WA  98195
United States
Contact Dr. Judith Wasserheit
Chair
Email: jwasserh@uw.edu
Phone: 206-221-4970
Fax: 206-685-8519

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