Georgetown University’s schools, departments, and programs address global health challenges through innovative scholarship, teaching, and outreach.
Faculty across three campuses—the Medical Center, Main Campus, and the Law Center—explore international health issues in their scientific, legal, policy, and ethical dimensions. As a Jesuit university with a strong international presence and outlook, Georgetown approaches global health in a spirit of service to the wider world. Students in our undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs benefit from close interaction with world-class faculty and proximity to the World Bank, USAID, and other international and national institutions active in the global health field. In April 2017, Georgetown launched a Global Health Initiative, a university-wide platform for supporting research, teaching, and service in global health.
The Georgetown University Medical Center and the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences co-sponsor this Ph.D. program for Georgetown students. Participants engage in both scientific and policy research related to infectious disease.
Sponsored by the Department of International Health in the School of Nursing and Health Studies, this interdisciplinary master's degree emphasizes a development-oriented approach and focuses on quantitative, qualitative, and applied social sector research in developing countries.
The Department of Biology sponsors this program for Georgetown undergraduates. Participants focus the study of biology on current public health issues at the local, national, and global levels.
Sponsored by the Department of International Health in the School of Nursing and Health Studies, this bachelor's degree trains students in the fields of public health, political economy of health, health science, and health systems management.
Established in 1970, the Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center is a cancer clinic and research center at the Medical Center and hospital.
The Georgetown Global Health Initiative serves as a university-wide platform for supporting research, teaching, and service in global health and for developing concrete solutions to the health challenges facing families and communities throughout the…
B.S. in the Biology of Global Health
Biomedical Graduate Study for Students - Shandong University
Certificate in Biohazardous Threat Agents and Emerging Infectious Diseases
Certificate in Health Policy Program
Community-Based Learning Abroad
Department of Pediatrics Global Health Track Residency
Executive Master of Professional Studies in Emergency and Disaster Management
LL.M. in Global Health Law and International Institutions
M.D./M.S. - Fu Jen College of Medicine
M.S. in Biohazardous Threat Agents and Emerging Infectious Diseases
M.S. in Microbiology and Immunology
Master of Professional Studies in Regulatory Affairs
Minor in Environmental and Occupational Health
Minor in Philosophy and Bioethics
O'Neill Institute Summer Programs
