The George Washington University School of Public Health and Health Services Graduate Certificate Program is designed to meet the needs of the professional public health provider. Whether you seek to formalize your training, prepare for a new professional role, or refresh your skill-set, a Graduate Certificate will provide you the opportunity to explore innovative and emerging topics in Public Health while furthering your professional and academic goals.
Traditional Graduate Certificate programs are offered on our Foggy Bottom campus. For students seeking to complete their certificate online, Executive Online Certificate Programs in health services disciplines are offered online and on GW's Virginia Science and Technology Campus in Ashburn.
Our graduate certificate programs, most of which are 18 credits, are offered at a discounted flat rate of $12,020 - conveniently qualifying for many employer tuition reimbursement offers. A formal application and standardized testing scores are required to apply.
Current MPH students may add a Graduate Certificate to their degree by submitting a petition to the Office of Admissions. Most certificates require 12 additional credits in addition to a student's MPH requirements.
Graduate Certificates are offered in the following topics:
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Graduate Programs
| October 1 | Spring Applicants |
| February 15 | Summer Applicants |
| Priority Scholarship | |
| International Applicants | |
| April 15 | Fall Applicants |
Doctoral Programs
| January 15 | DrPH Applicants |