Thank you for your interest in the University of Florida’s M.P.H. program! We offer various sessions to help applicants learn about our program, faculty, and staff. Join us at an upcoming concentration panel to explore our six concentrations and a program information session to learn about program options, eligibility criteria, admission requirements, and the application process.
All prospective students and applicants are highly encouraged to attend one or more of our concentration panels or information sessions. Please register below. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email with Zoom information. We look forward to engaging with you!
MPH Concentration Panels
The M.P.H. program offers six concentrations. Applicants must choose one, so exploring each is essential. Faculty experts discuss their concentration, differences between M.S. and M.P.H. options, eligibility criteria, application tips, and career pathways, followed by a Q&A session. Prospective applicants are highly encouraged to attend.
| Concentration | program FORMAT | panel dates |
|---|---|---|
| Biostatistics | Campus | January |
| Environmental Health | Campus | January |
| Epidemiology | Campus | January |
| Population Health Management | Campus or Online | January and September |
| Public Health Practice | Campus or Online | January and September |
| Social and Behavioral Sciences | Campus or Online | January and September |
MPH Video
MPH Panel: Campus and Online Concentrations
Click the link below to hear faculty experts from all six campus concentrations and three online concentrations discuss what their concentration entails, career paths, what they look for in competitive applicants, and more!
MPH VIDEO
MPH Panel: Online Concentrations
Click the link below to hear faculty experts from online concentrations in Population Health Management, Social and Behavioral Sciences, and Public Health Practice discuss what their concentration entails, career paths, what they look for in competitive applicants, and more!
VIRTUAL PANEL
MPH Campus and Online Concentrations Panel
Wednesday, Jan. 21, 2026 2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. ET via Zoom
Come learn about the UF MPH concentrations we offer in Biostatistics, Environmental Health, Epidemiology, Population Health Management, Social and Behavioral Sciences, and Public Health Practice. Faculty experts will discuss their concentration, campus and/or online options, eligibility criteria, application tips, and career pathways. We will conclude the session with a Q&A session. Prospective traditional and combination degree applicants are highly encouraged to attend.
Concentration panel speakers
Our faculty content experts include:
Biostatistics: Dr. Robert Parker
Environmental Health: Dr. Zhoumeng Lin
Epidemiology: Jerne Shapiro
Population Health Management: Dr. Yulia Levites Strekalova
Social and Behavioral Sciences: Dr. Gaia Zori
Public Health Practice (Campus): Dr. Julia Varnes
Public Health Practice (Online): Dr. Gaia Zori
Combination Bachelor’s/MPH program information sessions
Upcoming Combination Bachelor's/M.P.H. Program Information Session
Spring Dates TBD
Audience: This session is most relevant for current UF undergraduate students who are classified as sophomores or juniors, preparing to enter their junior and senior years at UF. However, freshman are also welcome! Please use your UFL email address to register.
Future combination Bachelor’s/MPH program information sessions
Spring Dates TBD
Combination Bachelor’s/MPH information session host
Lauren McDonald
M.P.H. Academic Advisor
laurenmcdonald@ufl.edu
Traditional MPH program information sessions
VIRTUAL SESSION
Upcoming traditional MPH program information session
Thursday, Jan. 29, 2026 Noon to 1:00 p.m. ET via Zoom
Audience: Prospective applicants applying for the traditional (5-semester) campus or online UF M.P.H. degree.
Future traditional MPH program information sessions
Wednesday, April 1, 2026
3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. ET via Zoom
Traditional MPH information session host
Brittany Gibson
Admissions & Recruitment Coordinator
M.P.H. Program
brittanygibson@phhp.ufl.edu