B.S. in the Biology of Global Health
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.
Science and Technology
Georgetown is home to a range of science and technology programs that engage global issues such as health and the environment.
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M.S. in Global Health
Administered by the Department of International Health, this multidisciplinary graduate degree takes a development-oriented approach, focusing on quantitative, qualitative, and applied social sector research in developing countries. All students are placed for a full semester of field research abroad with a premier health research center or policy institution.
B.S. in Global Health
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.
Major in Science, Technology, and International Affairs
The Walsh School of Foreign Service (SFS) sponsors this major for SFS undergraduate students. Participants learn the tools needed to understand the complex problems at the intersection of scientific and technical issues and international affairs.
M.S. in Biomedical Science Policy and Advocacy
This master's program, offered by the Department of Microbiology and Immunology, aims to provide students with an understanding of policy and advocacy principles, as well as familiarity with essential concepts in the field of biomedical science.
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and Research Programs
Bioethics Research LibraryGeorgetown Unit
The Bioethics Research Library is a resource for bioethics scholars worldwide. It is open to faculty, staff, students, and visiting researchers, and provides a historical study space for the Georgetown community.
Institute for Law, Science, and Global SecurityGeorgetown Unit
Formerly the Institute for International Law and Politics, the Institute for Law, Science, and Global Security was founded in 2009. The institute promotes teaching and research on the role and influence of law in international affairs. It examines…
Kennedy Institute of EthicsGeorgetown Unit
The Kennedy Institute of Ethics is a center for practically engaged ethics at Georgetown University. Established in 1971 with a founding interest in medical ethics, it is one of the oldest academic ethics centers in the world.
O'Neill Institute for National and Global Health LawGeorgetown Unit
Founded in 2007, the O’Neill Institute for National and Global Health Law is a research institute based at the Law Center focused on public and private law in health policy analysis.
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