GRE requirements for the 2021 application cycle have been modified due to testing site closures associated with COVID-19. The GRE is not required for the MPH program and requirements for the MS and PhD degrees vary by department.
In an opinion piece published in The Hill, distinguished professor of health policy and management Dr. Jonathan Fielding shares his perspective on the questions of whether the COVID-19 pandemic should lead to postponements of elective surgery or forgoing a trip to the ER.
At the Fielding School, our mission is to unequivocally dismantle racism in our community. With input and assistance from students, staff, and faculty across our school, the FSPH EDI Office has led the development of a plan to effect change at FSPH which is now underway.
The New York Times quoted Anne Rimoin, UCLA Fielding School of Public Health professor of epidemiology and director of the Fielding School’s UCLA Center for Global and Immigrant Health, in a piece by columnist Nicholas Kristof comparing South Africa’s failed fight against AIDS under President Thabo Mbeki to the U.S. fight against COVID-19.
Thomas Rice and Ninez Ponce, professors in the Department of Health Policy and Management, have been named to the editorial board of the Milbank Quarterly, a quarterly peer-reviewed healthcare journal covering health care policy.
The Guardian interviewed Dr. Beate Ritz, UCLA Fielding School of Public Health professor of epidemiology and of environmental health sciences, about a study that found air pollution caused the premature death of nearly 500,000 babies in their first month of life, with most of the infants being in the developing world.
FSPH is an ideal place for people who enjoy asking "why" and figuring out "how". There are numerous opportunities to conduct inter, intra, cross, multi, and trans - disciplinary research.
