Fellows-USA Program
Students in the Fellows-USA program are returned Peace Corps volunteers who are selected by their respective major to serve in a funded teaching assistantship in department community-based programs. In addition, the School grants full academic credit for the internship portion of the master of public health degree, recognizing the value of the Peace Corps experience.
To be eligible for admission, you must have a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university and a grade point average (GPA) of 3.0 or better on a 4.0 scale. All applicants must submit scores of the Graduate Record Examination (GRE) or equivalent graduate school entrance examination and demonstrate college-level conceptualization and writing skills.
Students in the Fellows-USA program may select from the following majors:
- Biostatistics
- Environmental and occupational health
- Epidemiology
- Global health
- Health administration (master of business administration and master of public health)
- Health education
- Health education with maternal and child health (dual major program)
- Maternal and child health (limited to licensed health professionals)
- Nutrition
