Experience Gillings: Graduate Open House
Suzanne Maman, associate dean for global health, welcomes prospective students.
Jeffrey Simms, MSPH, interim associate dean for inclusive excellence, welcomes prospective students.
Academic Affairs
Dana Rice, DrPH, assistant dean of master's degree programs, welcomes prospective graduate students.
MPH Program Overview
Karla Townley-Tilson, MBA, associate director for the residential master's of public health, welcomes prospective graduate students.
Welcome Greetings from Department Representatives
Michael Hudgens, professor and associate chair of the Department of Biostatistics, welcomes prospective students.
Karin Yeatts, PhD, applied epidemiology concentration lead and associate professor in the Department of Epidemiology, welcomes prospective graduate students.
Kate Muessig, PhD, associate professor in the Department of Health Behavior, welcomes prospective graduate students.
Ciara Zachary, MPH, PhD, health policy concentration lead and assistant professor in the Department of Health Policy and Management, welcomes prospective graduate students.
Angela Parcesepe, PhD, assistant professor in the Department of Maternal and Child Health, welcomes prospective graduate students.
Melissa Walter, MPH, RDN, LDN, program specialist, PRISM Technical Director, Department of Nutrition, welcomes prospective students.
PhD Information Sessions
When possible, sessions will be recorded during the event week and posted online soon. If you missed an information session during the week of open house, review additional Fall Events on the Visit Us page or email us at sph-admissions@unc.edu.
Learn more about the Epidemiology PhD Program at the Gillings School.
MPH Information Sessions
When possible, sessions will be recorded during the event week and posted online soon. If you missed an information session during the week of open house, review additional Fall Events on the Visit Us page or email us at sph-admissions@unc.edu.
Suzanne Maman, associate dean for global health, talks with prospective students about the Global Health concentration at the Gillings School.
Learn more about the Leadership in Practice MPH at the Gillings School.
Learn more about the Department of Nutrition's MPH in Nutrition and Dietetics programs
Learn more about the Public Health Data Science Concentration at the Gillings School.
Learn more about the Place-Based Concentration in Asheville, N.C.
Learn more about the Population Health for Clinicians Concentration at the Gillings School.
Non-MPH Master’s Program Sessions
When possible, sessions will be recorded during the event week and posted online soon. If you missed an information session during the week of open house, review additional Fall Events on the Visit Us page or email us at sph-admissions@unc.edu.
Attend a Virtual Information Session
View our Visit Us page to see upcoming virtual events.
Degrees
The UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health offers degree and non-degree options, from bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral degrees, to certificates and continuing education. Visit our Degrees page to learn more.
Questions about Admissions?
For more information about the admissions process contact Gillings Admissions Team at sph-admissions@unc.edu or 919-445-1170.
Johnston King, director of admissions, jking3@email.unc.edu
Kristen Hurdle, admissions coordinator, (919) 843-2755, kdhurdle@email.unc.edu
Andrew Huggins, admissions coordinator, (919) 843-2706, andrewhuggins@unc.edu
Jenna Keith, admissions coordinator, (919) 843-2644, jmkeith@email.unc.edu
Our Departments
Our academic departments provide guidance for the next generation of public health leaders.
Schoolwide Information
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Life in Chapel Hill
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