Make a difference in the world by improving human health. Our programs include:
- Public Health (MPH) - Promote the health of individuals, communities and the world through the synthesis of research and application of best practices in public health. Programs include:
- Health Information Management (MS) - Analyze and understand how data can best be used to improve healthcare outcomes.
Abdul Hameed '20
Public Health – Healthcare Management
A practicum in infection prevention at a hospital prepared Abdul Hameed for a job with the CDC, preventing the spread of the novel coronavirus in hospitals and other health-care facilities.
I’ll never get another chance for this experience.
Michelle Palladino '11, '17
Nutritional Sciences & Public Health
Once Michelle Palladino started taking courses in nutrition as an undergraduate, she knew right away that she wanted a career in the field of nutrition and dietetics.
I love that nutrition is ever-changing and offers so many career options for dietitians.
Marcus Whitlow '25
Public health (English minor)
Marcus Whitlow began pursuing a health care degree after caring for his family.
I feel like my leadership is needed in the city of Lowell.
Mindasari Daniar '17, '19
Nutritional Science, Public Health
Mindasari Daniar's upbringing in Indonesia inspired her to study nutrition. She now works at Massachusetts General Hospital in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit and is pursing her Master of Public Health degree.
I really love my job and am appreciative of the real-world experiences I gained at UML.