School of Public Health

Mission Statement
The School of Public Health at Yale University provides leadership to protect and improve the health of the public. Through innovative research, policy analysis, and education that draws upon multidisciplinary scholarship from across the graduate and professional programs at Yale, the school serves local, national, and international communities with its knowledge and expertise.

YSPH is one of CEPH's accredited schools of public health, and is also participating in SOPHAS—the Schools of Public Health Application Service.

We are pleased that you are considering graduate study at YSPH. As one of the oldest nationally accredited schools of public health, our program provides a combination of theory and practice consistent with the mission of the School. Students are equipped to be leaders in the field through participation in rigorous coursework, internship and thesis (or capstone course) requirements.