What are the public health specializations most needed nowadays in the job market?
Yale: Biostatistics and Environmental Health are severely underrepresented. Is there a possibility that a person working in a public health sector can be promoted? I mean is promotion available throughout one’s career or is it a fixed job such as that of medical lab students? EducationUSA: Yes, public health is a very flexible field—you can pursue different types of jobs as our visitors discussed and it’s common to also move up and be promoted. What are the typical requirements needed to enter study in this field? Yale: You can major in any area but science and math coursework are essential. Visit SOPHAS (the School of Public Health Application System) at www.sophas.org. It is a centralized source of information on application requirements for the forty professionally accredited schools in the continental United States, as well as accredited schools in Puerto Rico and Mexico. You can print out a “getting started” checklist–there’s one that is tailored for international students–and s
