Public Health & Public Policy

The Master of Science in Bioengineering with Concentration in Systems, Synthetic, and Computational Bioengineering focuses on using engineering principles to model and understand complex biological systems in health and disease, using mathematical and computational tools applied to diverse experimental and clinical data. The program, offered through the Roux Institute in Portland, Maine with a focus on computational medicine, teaches in-demand skills in data and system science and how to apply them to emergent fields in bioengineering.

The Sustainability and Climate Change Policy certificate is designed to prepare students for the dynamic, evolving landscape of climate and sustainability policy. This certificate provides students from multiple backgrounds an option for gaining interdisciplinary skills and perspectives as well as the knowledge and training in how to respond to the rapidly changing policy and regulatory frameworks in climate and sustainability.

A Graduate Certificate in Public Policy Analysis offers you the tools to analyze and shape public policy at the local, state, and national levels. You’ll learn the foundations of policymaking with a concrete understanding of the political and legal processes involved.

The Master of Science in Environmental Science and Policy program emphasizes a broadly interdisciplinary and synthetic approach that integrates knowledge in the environmental sciences with the social sciences.

The Doctor of Pharmacy/Master of Public Health program combines two programs, allowing students to earn two advanced degrees simultaneously.

Graduates of the Master of Science in Health Informatics and Master of Public Health combined program will be well educated in the complex issues associated with improvements in information technology, as well as changes to the public health and healthcare delivery systems.

The Doctor of Law and Policy program (DLP) is designed for experienced professionals who are interested in the origins, development, implementation, and analysis of legal and public policy decisions in government and related institutions. 

An academically rigorous degree program, the Bachelor of Science in Health Science includes science-based courses in biology, chemistry, human anatomy and physiology, along with electives such as pharmacology, epidemiology, public health, nutrition and healthcare management that allow you to focus in your areas of interest.

This is a STEM Designated Degree Program.

The Doctor of Law and Policy program (DLP) is designed for experienced professionals who are interested in the origins, development, implementation, and analysis of legal and public policy decisions in government and related institutions.

The Master of Public Policy is the industry standard among public policy degrees, emphasizing the analysis of data and other relevant information and enabling students to assess public problems, develop appropriate policy responses, and evaluate program effectiveness.