Public Health Practice and Training
We advance the skills of public health professionals through practice-based courses, training, internships, collaborations, and other programs.
Services Overview
Hands-on public health training and real-world practice are essential parts of the educational experience at the Johns ÎÚÑ»´«Ã½. The Office of Public Health Practice and Training facilitates practicums and other practice-based opportunities for students, builds partnerships with preceptors, and promotes interaction and collaboration between practice partners and the School.
The MPH Practicum
The MPH practicum requirement provides each student the opportunity to engage in applied practice activities aligned with their career goals and interest areas. All public health professional degree students (MPH, MSPH, DrPH) are required to complete a practicum experience.* MPH students may meet this requirement either through courses with a practicum component or through a self-designed practicum.
*For non-MPH professional degrees, see program-specific practicum requirements.
Become a Preceptor
The Bloomberg School facilitates practicum placements and internships at organizations ranging from local public health agencies to international NGOs. Discover opportunities for working with Bloomberg School students to advance your organization's work and impact.
Meet a Few of Our Practice Partners
(MDH)
(MACHO)
(community engagement and service-learning center for the Johns Hopkins University Schools of Public Health, Nursing, and Medicine)
(MAPHTC)
(ABS)
Opportunities for Public Health Professionals
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Award Winners in Public Health Practice
The Office of Public Health Practice and Training recognizes faculty, staff, and students each year for outstanding public health practice contributions. Learn about a few of our award-winning practice projects here.
Contact Us
Office of Public Health Practice and Training
Johns ÎÚÑ»´«Ã½
615 N. Wolfe Street, W1600
Baltimore, MD 21205
practice@jhu.edu