School OF HEalth
Putting Values Into Action
The School of Health is a home for scholars and students to work collaboratively across disciplines and across the university to address human health and well-being from various perspectives — science, health, medicine, policy, law, economics and the humanities — to achieve a deeper understanding of the interconnections among the most challenging issues of our time, and to find solutions.
Health Without Borders
Learn about all aspects of human health, from health of the individual to global health, in an interdisciplinary school environment with opportunities for study abroad. (Pictured: Translational Health Science Internship in Buenos Aires, Argentina.)
Rigorous Academic Programs Committed to Change in Health Care
Experience undergraduate programs that prepare you for health care-related careers and graduate programs that can boost your career trajectory at one of the nation’s finest liberal-arts universities, grounded in Jesuit-inspired principles with an emphasis on equity and social justice.
Learn From Leaders in the Field
School of Health faculty are practitioners as well as educators. They bring their robust real-world experience in the health and health care professions to the classroom.
Explore Our Degree Programs
The School of Nursing offers degree-granting programs at the bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral levels. Explore your opportunities to build your nursing career at Georgetown.
Student Spotlights
“It’s likely that you will come to love some of the most amazing souls this campus has to offer. That love may come in the form of friendships that you know will last forever. Or maybe it will find its way to your heart through mentors who will offer guidance and perspectives that could change your worldview entirely.” –
Aslam Ali
“Research is detective work and that is what truly appealed to me… I try to focus on what gets me excited, and that is really appealing to students’ imaginations and framing it in the context of discovery.” –
Professor
Zaheer Ahmed
“I was fortunate enough to have a couple of ambassadors and former ambassadors as professors, [and that] opened a whole new universe to me of opportunity. So, my time at the School of Foreign Service was really formative, and I am glad I can lean on it in some respects as ambassador.” –
Akram