Make Your Impact
Welcome to EGH! We provide our students with the mentorship, training and tools needed to solve real-world health crises. Take the first step in making your impact today.

Fast Facts
First One Health graduate programs in the United States
100% of our graduates find job placement after completing their degree
10 Countries where our research makes an impact
Our Graduate Programs
One Health Concentration
Master of Health Sciences, One Health
The Master of Health Science (MHS) Program provides one-on-one mentorship, coursework, and research and practice opportunities, incorporating transdisciplinary qualitative and quantitative skills to address environmental and global health challenges.

Environmental Health
Master of Public Health
The Master of Public Health (MPH) Program provides professional development in public, environmental, and human health practice training to address a diverse range of public health issues affecting individuals and communities.

One Health COncentration
PhD in Public Health, One Health
The PhD in Public Health, One Health Concentration provides multidisciplinary systems-based research training that focuses on the role of the environment in animal and human disease with an emphasis on infectious disease, nutrition and global health interventions.

Environmental Health
PhD in Public Health
The PhD in Public Health, Environmental Health Concentration prepares students for the rigors of scientific investigation in environmental science with a focus on toxicology, epidemiology, and exposure outcomes.

In the Spotlight

Faculty Spotlight
Dr. Michael von Fricken takes the UF One Health Center of Excellence to new heights
Click below to learn more about Dr. von Fricken's feats and goals.

Student Spotlight
Understanding and combatting food security abroad
Click below to learn more about Daniel Acosta’s path to public health innovation.
Environmental & Global Health News
Exploring One Health: A holistic approach to livestock health
Dr. John Lednicky discusses the One Health approach with the hosts of Cow Talks podcast.
UF expert explains measles as U.S. outbreaks hit 1,000 cases
How is measles transmitted? Who is at risk of severe complications? John Lednicky answers these questions and more.
Catching up with Emily DeRuyter, virus investigator and One Health Ph.D. student
She is the first author on two recent papers describing the discovery of previously undocumented viruses.

Celebrating the 2025 Awardees of the Aging in Place Funding Initiative
Aging in place is a high priority for Floridians, yet nearly 40% of older adults have at least one disability, creating challenges for independent living. Mobility-related disabilities are among the…

See What’s Happening
EGH Seminar Series
The Department of Environmental and Global Health Seminar Series is an opportunity for students and faculty to come together to learn about cutting-edge research and other topical areas from colleagues around the country every week.
Hear from a former MHS One Health student.
Make a difference with One Health.
Learn more about EGH.
A Message From the Chair
Dr. Sarah McKune
Click below to learn more about Dr. von Fricken's feats and goals.
