Departmental Application MPH Graduate Certificate in Public Health Application Recognition of non-degree seeking program for financial aid:* Yes, I understand that students enrolled in certificate programs at UF are not eligible for Title IV federal financial aid. First Name*Last Name*Email* Phone Number*Upper-Division GPA*This is defined as the GPA for undergraduate coursework taken after the first 60 hours. You can use a GPA calculator to calculate this: https://www.advising.ufl.edu/resources/gpa-calculator/ Are you currently enrolled as a student at the University of Florida?* No Yes, in a degree seeking program Yes, in a non-degree seeking capacity What is your current program of study at UF?Please include the college and name of program. Do you intend to apply to the UF MPH program?* Yes No Please tell us which semester and year you intend to apply to the UF MPH.*Example: Fall 2027Which UF MPH concentration do you intend to apply to?* Biostatistics – Campus Environmental Health – Campus Epidemiology – Campus Population Health Management – Campus Population Health Management – Online Social & Behavioral Sciences – Campus Social & Behavioral Sciences – Online Public Health Practice – Campus Public Health Practice – Online Certificate and MPH differentiation acknowledgement:* Yes, I understand that admission to the Public Health Certificate does not guarantee admission to the Master of Public Health Program. All international students applying to the Campus Certificate Program will be required to show proof of funds in the amount of $36,796.95 to cover the cost of tuition and living expenses. Alternatively, the Online Certificate Program does not require proof of funds and is not charged out of state tuition. Please select the semester you are applying to the Public Health Certificate.*Spring 2026Summer 2026Fall 2026Spring 2027I want to apply to the:* Campus Certificate in Public Health – Public Health Foundations Campus Certificate in Public Health – Community Health Management Campus Certificate in Public Health – Veterinary Public Health Online Certificate in Public Health – Public Health Foundations Online Certificate in Public Health – Community Health Management Online Certificate in Public Health – Veterinary Public Health I understand that if I am admitted to the Campus Certificate program, I will not be allowed to take more than 2 online courses.* Yes, I understand that I may take no more than 2 online courses as a campus student Acknowledgement of EEP ineligibility:* I understand that the Employee Education Program (EEP) and the State Tuition Waiver program may not be used for the online certificate or any online courses. However, EEP may be used for the Campus Certificate Program. Acknowledgement of Length of Program* I acknowledge that I have reviewed the schedule of courses offered and I am aware of the number of semesters required to complete this certificate. PHC 6600 Foundations of Public Health*Summer 2026Fall 2026Spring 2027Summer 2027Campus CertificatePHC 6740 Public Health Methods (PHM) 1: Quantitative Foundations*Fall 2026Spring 2027Fall 2027Spring 2028Campus CertificatePHC 6741-L PHM I Programming Lab: Statistical Applications*Fall 2026Spring 2027Fall 2027Spring 2028Campus CertificatePHC 6149 Public Health Leadership*Summer 2026Fall 2026Spring 2027Summer 2027Campus CertificatePublic Health Foundations – Choose two of the following:* PHC 6410 Designing & Implementing Public Health Solutions in PH (Fall or Spring) PHC 6742 Public Health Methods (PHM) 2: Applications for Practice (Spring or Summer) PHC 6605 Social Determinants of Health (Spring or Summer) Campus CertificatePHC 6410 Designing and Implementing Public Health Solutions*Fall 2026Spring 2027Fall 2027Spring 2028Campus CertificateCommunity Health track – Choose two of the following:* PHC 6195 Health Information for Diverse Populations: Theory & Methods (Fall or Spring) PHC 6704 Community-Based Participatory Research (Spring) PHC 6251 Assessment & Surveillance in Public Health (prerequisite: PHC 6410; Spring or Summer)) PHC 6104 Evidence-based Management of Public Health Programs (Fall) HSA 6115 Introduction to Management of Health Service Organizations (Spring) PHC 6103 Systems Thinking and Public Health (Spring) Veterinary Public Health Track – Choose two of the following:* PHC 6183 Public Health Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Response PHC 6050 Statistical Methods for Health Science I or PHC 6052 Introduction to Biostatistical Methods PHC 6002 Epidemiology of Infectious Disease (Prereq PHC 6001 & PHC 6050 or PHC 6052) PHC 6195 Health Information for Diverse Populations HSA 6114 Introduction to US Health Care Systems*Summer 2026Fall 2026Summer 2027Fall 2027Online CertificatesPHC 6313 Environmental Health Concepts in Public Health*Spring 2026Spring 2027Spring 2028Online CertificatesPHC 6050 Statistical Methods for Health Science I*Spring 2026Spring 2027Spring 2028Online CertificatesPHC 6052 Introduction to Biostatistical Methods*Fall 2026Fall 2027Fall 2028Online CertificatesPHC 6001 Principles of Epidemiology*Spring 2026Summer 2026Fall 2026Spring 2027Online CertificatesPHC 6410 Psychological, Behavioral, and Social Issues in Public Health*Spring 2026Fall 2026Spring 2027Fall 2027Online CertificatesPHC 6104 Evidence-based Management of Public Health Programs*Fall 2026Fall 2027Fall 2028Online CertificatesPHC 6251 Assessment and Surveillance in Public Health (pre-requisite: PHC 6410)*Spring 2026Spring 2027Spring 2028Online CertificatesHSA 6115 Introduction to Management of Health Service Organizations*Spring 2026Spring 2027Spring 2028Online CertificatesPHC 6183 Public Health Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Response*Summer 2026Fall 2026Summer 2027Fall 2027Online CertificatesPHC 6520 Introduction to Foodborne Diseases (pre-requisite: PHC 6001)*Fall 2026Fall 2027Fall 2028Online CertificatesPHC 6447 Ecology of HIV/AIDS in the Rural South*Spring 2027Spring 2028Spring 2029Online CertificatesPHC 6002 Epidemiology of Infectious Disease (pre-requisite: PHC 6001 & PHC 6050/PHC 6052)*Summer 2026Summer 2027Summer 2028Online CertificatesPHC 6195 Health Information for Diverse Populations*Spring 2026Spring 2027Spring 2028Online CertificatesPHC 6519 Zoonotic Diseases in Humans and Animals*Spring 2026Summer 2026Spring 2027Summer 2027Online CertificatesPHC 6009 Epidemiology and Biology of HIV/AIDS (pre-requisite: PHC 6001)*Summer 2026Summer 2027Summer 2028Online CertificatesResume or Curriculum Vitae (CV)Please upload an updated version of your resume or CV:*Accepted file types: pdf, doc, png, docx, Max. file size: 125 MB. Statement of PurposeYour Statement of Purpose should be an essay of approximately one page in length. Explain your pertinent experiences, motivation for applying, and expected outcomes from earning a Graduate Certificate in Public Health.*Accepted file types: doc, docx, pdf, Max. file size: 125 MB. Letter of RecommendationYour letter of recommendation can be written by an academic or professional supervisor.* Drop files here or Select files Accepted file types: doc, docx, pdf, Max. file size: 125 MB. You can upload your letter of recommendation here or upload a document that reads “Recommender will email Brittany Gibson” if the letter writer prefers to send their letter directly to the Admissions Coordinator via our secure UF MPH Documents email (mphdocuments@phhp.ufl.edu).
