Our students are interested in a broad range of public health issues, including variations in tobacco usage on opposite ends of the U.S., and infectious disease in underserved populations.

Our students are interested in a broad range of public health issues, including variations in tobacco usage on opposite ends of the U.S., and infectious disease in underserved populations.

Students can take advantage of numerous opportunities, including fellowships with federal agencies such as the CDC or internships with groups such as Doctors Without Borders.

Learn more about our student and faculty scholarships and grants.

Study abroad programs range from short- to long-term trips throughout the world. Additional offerings for UB students are listed at the UB Study Abroad site.

Students, faculty, and staff can volunteer their time in global health focused organizations in Buffalo and around the world.

The School of Public Health and Health Professions offers a number of courses to help you incorporate a global perspective into your area of study.

With the Public Health from Global Perspectives micro-credential, you take part in a focused study of public health in global contexts. This program builds on your foundational public health knowledge and offers in-depth study of major global health issues, including social determinants of health, environmental health, non-communicable diseases, infectious disease, pandemics and more.