Applying to UNC Gillings
Thinking about applying to the Gillings School and not sure which program or department is better suited for you?
Find which department or program best matches your interest and be able to determine the approximate cost of a particular degree and information about how to apply. *Please note, none of our concentrations in our MPH program are STEM designated. STEM OPT is not an option for the MPH.
For more information on our admissions process, please visit our webpage on How to Apply to a Program at UNC Gillings.
If you're interested in learning more about our programs, please fill out our prospective student inquiry form.
Funding Resources
In this section you will find several funding resources specifically for international students.
Please note: Unless you have written confirmation from the School or University, you will not receive funding and should plan on financing your study in the U.S. as you have indicated on your Graduate Student Financial Certificate Form through the Office of International Student and Scholar Services.
The Rotary World Peace Fellowship is an option for students applying for a master in public health degree. Rotary Peace Fellows are leaders promoting national and international cooperation, peace, and the successful resolution of conflict throughout their lives, in their careers, and through service activities.
IEFA provides financial aid, college scholarship, and grant information for international students wishing to study abroad. Their search feature allows users to find scholarships around the world.
Listings of grants, scholarships, loan programs, and other information to assist you in your pursuit to study abroad.
NAFSA provides information to international students to consider when choosing a school. Their information includes suggested links that you can visit to learn more about international funding opportunities.
Edupass offers an international student guide to studying in the USA.
Hear from our international students on why they chose to come to UNC Gillings.