Youvanna Jimenez says a career in public health aligns with her interests and her desire to improve health outcomes in underserved communities. As a student in the Public Health Certificate, she’s applying what she’s learning to her current work, while also becoming a more competitive candidate for an MPH program.
Ellaine Arroyo applied to the Public Health Certificate Program to gain a professional foundation in public health and exposure to graduate-level coursework before applying to an MPH. Hear how her journey is going so far.
Now Available! Online Public Health Certificate from UC Davis is designed to help public health professionals advance their careers and serves as a post-baccalaureate for MPH programs.
Public Health instructor, Marcella Gonsalves, believes that learning social and behavioral determinants of health can help students make better-informed decisions in their professional roles.