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Global Health Academic Programs
Georgetown University takes a multidisciplinary approach to global health research and teaching.
Georgetown University takes a multidisciplinary approach to global health research and teaching.
Undergraduate and graduate students can work with faculty on research projects, participate in global health-related events, and network with one another and scholars in the global health field.
If you’re a Georgetown student interested in learning more about global health and exploring careers in the field, check out the programs and opportunities.
The undergraduate McKean fellow spends their junior year on campus working to advance a faculty member’s research and is awarded $6,500 to conduct their own research the summer before their senior year.
In this interview, Bryce Robinson (L'24), a spring 2024 GHI student fellow, discusses his recent graduation from the LL.M. program at Georgetown Law and shares his experience researching notifiable disease laws with his GHI faculty mentor, former assistant research professor Colin Carlson.
Fall 2023 GHI student fellow Janeeta Shaukat played an instrumental role in the Global Mental Health and Well-Being initiative's student-focused semester-long art campaign and April 25, 2024 art exhibition.
Alyssa Erin Kardos Loera (NHS’21), a graduate of the global health program (then at the School of Nursing & Health Studies, now a part of the School of Health), credits her Georgetown experience with preparing her for her current role as CEO of ReMade in Cambodia.
On April 17, 2024, Isabel Powell (C'24), a fall 2022 GHI student fellow studying biology of global health, presented her research on undocumented people’s experience with the U.S. health care system at the Undergraduate Research Conference sponsored by the School of Health.
In March 2024, six biomedical graduate education students in the integrative medicine and health sciences program traveled to Mexico to learn about curanderismo, a holistic system of physical, emotional, mental and spiritual medicine.
In this interview, Patrick Roney (G'24), a spring 2024 GHI student fellow pursuing a master of science degree in biostatistics, reflects on his academic career and fellowship experience working on a project led by biostatistics faculty Anca Dragomir and George Luta.
An award-winning policy proposal from Georgetown School of Medicine students explores the role of barbershops to help reduce health disparities in Washington, D.C. and connect at-risk patients with care.
Calling all students from diverse disciplines—computer science, medicine, business, design, and data science—to participate in H2AI from April 12-14, 2024. Learn about AI and medicine, connect with industry experts, and collaborate with each other.
The Health Equity Action Lab Fellowship at the Capitol Applied Learning Labs provides the opportunity to gain experience in translating health equity solutions into real-world settings. The deadline for undergraduate students to apply is April 19, 2024.