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Career services

Career Services in the College of Public Health provides students with the resources and career development to take control of their career potential and future success as a public health professional. From discovering the right job and perfecting your resume to developing the confidence to land the job after graduation, know that you have the professional support for your career growth and readiness so you can make a difference in public health.

Meet with your career advisor

Make an appointment with the college’s senior career counselor to help you get ready for your public health career.

Career preparation

Learn more about the career development process and the activities you can engage in to prepare for your public health career.
Career development plan
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Public health career paths

A degree in public health can take your career in many directions to make an impact in the lives of others and communities you serve. Learn more about common career paths that can help you start your career journey.

Explore career paths
 

Applied experiences

  • BSPH Capstone Experience
    Learn the requirements for, options that qualify and how to secure your BSPH capstone experience completed during the your final semesters of your degree.
  • MPH Applied Practice Experience
    The applied practice experience allows all Master of Public Health students to use what they learn in the classroom in a public health setting. Review the requirements.
  • MPH Integrated Learning Experience
    A public health project, such as applied research or practice-based project, to demonstrate understanding of foundational and specialization competencies. Get project guidelines.
  • MHA Administrative Residency
    A summer internship to engage in and develop leadership, management and policy analysis skills.
 

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