该计划的毕业生将拥有在全球卫生环境中开展工作和开展研究的知识和技能。该学位课程包括流行病学，生物统计学，对健康和行为的社会文化影响，全球卫生系统，具有全球重要性的传染性和非传染性疾病以及移民健康，以帮助学生做好开展全球健康相关研究的准备。通过课程学习和论文研究，学生将准备在全球健康固有的多元文化和多学科环境中工作。毕业生将准备在非政府组织（NGOs），政府组织和多边组织等国际卫生组织中工作，或者可以选择研究途径并继续攻读最终学位。全球卫生硕士课程为学生提供了开展多学科课程的准备。对具有全球重要性的健康问题
Graduates of this program will have the knowledge base and skills to work and conduct research within the global health environment. This degree incorporates epidemiology, biostatistics, sociocultural influences on health and behavior, global health systems, communicable and non-communicable diseases of global importance, and migrant health to prepare students to conduct global health-related research. Through coursework and thesis research, students will be prepared to work in the diverse cultural and multidisciplinary environments inherent in global health. Graduates will be prepared to work in international health organizations such as nongovernmental organizations (NGOs), governmental organizations, and multilateral organizations, or may choose to pursue a research pathway and continue toward a terminal degree.The MS in Global Health prepares students to conduct multidisciplinary research on health issues of global importance. Students complete coursework on these issues as well as in epidemiology, biostatistics, and research methods. The required thesis provides students an opportunity to work closely with a GCH faculty member to systematically investigate a problem or issue with global health implications.Demonstrate independent research conduct through the completion of a research thesis related to a current issue in global health.Explain roles, functions, funding sources, organizational structure, and involvement in global health of organizations in the global health arena.