School of Public Health and Health Professions

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The School of Public Health and Health Professions is one of UB's 13 schools and colleges. It offers a variety of undergraduate, graduate, professional, and dual-degree programs.<ref>https://publichealth.buffalo.edu/home/education.html</ref> It is located on UB's [[South Campus]].<ref>https://www.buffalo.edu/home/visiting-ub/map.html#KIMBAL</ref>

The School consists of five academic departments: the [[Department of Biostatistics]], the [[Department of Community Health and Health Behavior]], the [[Department of Epidemiology and Environmental Health]], the [[Department of Exercise and Nutrition Sciences]], and the [[Department of Rehabilitation Science]].<ref>https://publichealth.buffalo.edu/</ref>

== Academic Programs ==

=== Undergraduate ===

* Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science (BS)<ref>https://publichealth.buffalo.edu/home/education/undergraduate-and-minors.html</ref>
* Bachelor of Science in Nutrition Science (BS)
* Bachelor of Science in Public Health (BS)
* Bachelor of Arts in Statistics (BA)
* Minor in Coaching
* Minor in Nutrition
* Minor in Public Health
* Minor in Statistics
* Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science/Master of Science in Nutrition (BS + MS)
* Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science/Master of Science in Athletic Training (BS + MS)
* Bachelor of Science in Exercise Sciences/Doctorate of Physical Therapy (BS + DPT)
* Bachelor of Science in Public Health/Master of Science in Community Health and Health Behavior (BS + MS)
* Bachelor of Science in Public Health/Master of Science in Epidemiology (BS + MS)
* Occupational Therapy Bachelor of Science/Master of Science (BS + MS)
* Bachelor of Science in Public Health/Master of Public Health (BS + MPH)<ref name=":0">https://publichealth.buffalo.edu/home/mph-program/education/select-a-combined-degree-program.html</ref>

=== Graduate ===

* Master of Public Health (MPH)<ref>https://publichealth.buffalo.edu/home/education/graduate-and-professional.html</ref>
* Master of Science in Athletic Training (MS)<ref>https://publichealth.buffalo.edu/exercise-and-nutrition-sciences/education/athletic-training-masters/admissions.html</ref>
* Master of Science in Clinical Nutrition (MS)
* Master of Arts in Biostatistics (MA)
* Master of Science in Bioinformatics and Biostatistics (MS)
* Master of Science in Community Health and Health Behavior (MS)
* Master of Science in Environmental Health Sciences (MS)
* Master of Science in Epidemiology (MS)
* Master of Science in Exercise Science (MS)
* Master of Science in International Development and Global Health (MS)
* Master of Science in Nutrition (MS)
* Master of Science in Rehabilitation Science (MS)
* Doctor of Philosophy in Biostatistics (PhD)
* Doctor of Philosophy in Community Health and Health Behavior (PhD)
* Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT)
* Doctor of Philosophy in Epidemiology (PhD)
* Doctor of Philosophy in Exercise Science (PhD)
* Doctor of Philosophy in Epidemiology/Medical Doctor (PhD + MD, with the [[Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences]])
* Doctor of Philosophy in Nutrition Science (PhD)
* Doctor of Philosophy in Rehabilitation Science (PhD)
* Doctor of Physical Therapy/Master of Public Health in Community Health and Health Behavior (DPT + MPH)<ref name=":0" />
* Juris Doctorate/Master of Public Health in Health Services Administration (JD + MPH, with the [[School of Law]])
* Medical Doctor/Master of Public Health (MD + MPH, with the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences)
* Master of Social Work/Master of Public Health (MSW + MPH, with the [[School of Social Work]])
* Master of Urban Planning/Master of Public Health (MUP + MPH, with the [[School of Architecture and Planning]])
* Doctor of Pharmacy/Master of Public Health (PharmD + MPH, with the [[School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences]])
* Preventative Medicine Residency Program/Master of Public Health (with the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences)

=== Certificates & Micro-Credentials ===

* Advanced Graduate Certificate in Applied Biostatistics
* Advanced Graduate Certificate in Biostatistical Informatics
* Advanced Graduate Certificate in Public Health
* Certificate in Assistive and Rehabilitative Technology
* Micro-Credential in Facilitating Learning in the Health Professions
* Micro-Credential in Strategies for Eliminating Health Inequities

== Notable People ==

== Further Reading ==
[https://spectrumlocalnews.com/nys/central-ny/news/2025/06/03/ub-tackles-gun-violence-prevention-in-medical-field-with-msu- University at Buffalo, Michigan State University tackle gun violence prevention in medical field.] (Spectrum News)

== References ==

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