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Why UMD Public Health Prospective Undergraduate Students Graduate Admissions Non-Degree Seeking Students Tuition & Aid Request Information Visit SPH
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Career Exploration Mentorship Professional Development Internships Student Research Opportunities Student Organizations, Honor Societies and Honor Programs Advising & Academic Resources Delta Omega Public Health Honorary Society Peace Corps Prep Program Fund Your Idea
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Department of Health Policy and Management

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Chawin Reilly  '23, Master of Health Care Management

"I wanted an experience that would bring me closer to my local community and invest in me as a leader. I found all these things at the University of Maryland."

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Baltimore beauty salons co-design promising HIV education program

What if a conversation about HIV prevention began not in a doctor's office, but in a neighborhood beauty salon?
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Older breast cancer survivors fall through Medicare home health gap

For the increasing number of women that survive breast cancer, many older, long-term survivors remain frail. A new study out today in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute shows that in a given year over half of these highly frail survivors had no Medicare home health care.
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Two SPH faculty win awards for excellence

Congratulations to two above-and-beyond SPH superstars: On Sept. 9, Melvin Seale and Joanne Klossner each won the Provost’s Excellence Award for Professional Track Faculty, presented at the 43rd Annual University of Maryland Faculty and Staff Convocation.
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Graduate Admissions Info Session - Doctoral Programs

Admissions information and Q&A session to answer questions about our Doctoral programs. This event is a great opportunity to learn more about the SPH community, our academic...
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Graduate Admissions Info Session - Master's Degrees

Admissions information and Q&A session to answer questions about our MHA, MPH and MS in Environmental Health Sciences programs. This event is a great opportunity to learn more...
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Using AI Tools to Advance your Career Goals

This session will focus on using generative AI tools such as ChatGPT, Gemini, or Copilot to boost your career goals. Wherever you are in your career journey, you can leverage AI at...
2026-11-13T12:00:00
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Through strong connections to federal and state agencies and research and community organizations, students benefit from expanded opportunities for internships and career opportunities. Get in touch with our graduate program directors to learn more about degree programs in health policy and management. 

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