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Undergraduate Certificates

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Designed to develop in-demand skills that give you a competitive edge, Undergraduate Certificates at the Mel and Enid Zuckerman College of Public Health provide students with a focused, structured, and interrelated set of courses that enhance the undergraduate experience in the areas of Global Health, One Health, or Public Health Emergency and Epidemic Preparedness. Undergraduate Certificates can be taken concurrently with full-time bachelor’s programs or can be taken independently.


Global Health Undergraduate Certificate

Developed and implemented by public health experts with extensive experience of global health research and practice, and underpinned by the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals as the guiding framework, the University of Arizona’s Undergraduate Certificate in Global Health will equip participants with foundational knowledge and skills that are necessary to engage effectively in global health practice. Learn More


One Health Undergraduate Certificate

The Undergraduate Certificate in One Health will provide the current and future public health workforce professional additional knowledge and skills regarding the protection of the public’s health by being able to create better surveillance on the interaction between human health, animal health and the environment. Learn More


Public Health Emergency and Epidemic Preparedness Undergraduate Certificate

Developed and implemented by public health experts with extensive applied experience in public health emergency and epidemic preparedness/response, the University of Arizona's Undergraduate Certificate in Public Health Emergency and Epidemic Preparedness will provide participants with the foundational knowledge and skills needed to support public health response to emergencies, epidemics, and pandemics. Learn More


Undergraduate Certificate in Addiction and Substance Use

The Addiction and Substance Use certificate provides a comprehensive overview of licit and illicit substances, substance use patterns, risks of use, types of substance use treatment, and disparities in access to treatment. It follows a bio-psycho-social framework that emphasizes the intersection of environmental, social, psychological, biological, and pharmacological factors that contribute to substance use and substance use disorder. Learn More


Undergraduate Safety Certificate

The Undergraduate Safety Certificate will focus on occupational health and provide educational training in safety topics relevant to a student's chosen career field. Safety is of paramount importance in every workplace. Certain occupations involve risks and hazards beyond the usual everyday experience. Learn More

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