The Certificate program, offered by the College of Public Health, is designed to equip graduate students with the basic skills necessary to function effectively in global health practice. Recognizing the critical role of multi-disciplinary education in global health, electives and internships will be expected by student involvement with various other colleges and schools of the University. Students must be admitted to the UGA Graduate School seeking either degree or non-degree status in order to be eligible to apply to the Certificate program. Educational Objectives for the Graduate Certificate in Global Health: - Gain knowledge about the global burden of diseases, the risk factors and disparities in their distribution worldwide - Develop practical culturally-sensitive skills to address global health problems - Apply the knowledge gained to advocate for equitable and sustainable solutions to global health problems - Demonstrate the importance of a multi-disciplinary approach to

Juliet N. Sekandi Global Health Institute, Epidemiology & Biostatistics Associate Professor & Associate Director Director of Graduate Studies, Certificate in Global Health 227B Wright Hall, Health Sciences Campus, 100 Foster Road, Athens, GA 30602 Office: 706.542.5257 jsekandi@uga.edu General contact: ghcertif@uga.edu