12 Online Global Health Degree Programs in North America

The Health Equity and Sustainability program (HES) is a one-year, fully online master’s program grounded in principles of equity and justice. The program addresses environmental, socio-economic, and political factors that shape health across the life course and develops current and future health leaders and global citizens.

A Master of Public Health (MPH) in Global Health is a graduate-level program designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills needed to address health issues on a global scale. This interdisciplinary program focuses on the study and practice of public health principles in an international context.

The only Doctoral degree program in International Public Health offered by an intergovernmental organization focused on Global South issues.

George Mason University's global health graduate certificate prepares professionals to tackle health challenges across borders. This 18-credit program, completed in as little as one year, emphas theory and practice in global health metrics, risk factors, and strategies for disease prevention and control. Taught by expert faculty in a flexible format, this program supports working professionals seeking career advancement in international health practice.

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The only Master's degree program in this field offered by an international intergovernmental organization.

Are you seeking a highly relevant online global experience in the global health field that enables you to develop professional skills and offers you a thorough cultural immersion in a unique international setting? Our Virtual Internships in Global Health enable you to develop and apply your theoretical and practical knowledge in a supervised placement.

A one-year, online certificate program that provides a core introduction to the issues and opportunities facing future leaders of global health. This program equips students with the necessary skills to develop sustainable solutions to transcend borders and advance health initiatives throughout the world.

Understand the challenges of alliance building within the global health sector with this innovative and informative course.

The Global Medical Industry MBA (GMIMBA) Program is offered by the Carlson School of Management and serves experienced individuals across the globe who are current and aspiring managers in the medical industry.

The Master of Philanthropy and Nonprofit Development program is designed for individuals who are passionate about making a positive impact in their communities and beyond through philanthropy and nonprofit work. Our program offers a comprehensive and specialized curriculum that prepares graduates to excel as leaders, fundraisers, program developers, and advocates in the nonprofit sector.