Certificates

Certificate in Maternal and Child Health

Certificates

Certificate in Maternal and Child Health

Program Overview

The Certificate in Maternal and Child Health (MCH) at Rollins equips students to become professionals in governmental and non-governmental public health organizations serving women, infants, and children at local, regional, national, and international levels.  

Building on Rollins' strengths in methods and in-depth instruction in the life course, MPH/MSPH graduates with an MCH Certificate will have mastery in at least one methodological approach and one aspect of the MCH life course, as well as general grounding in the larger arena of MCH.  

Learn more about the certificate

Maternal and Child Health Center of Excellence 

Curriculum

Additional Requirements

Student in the MCH certificate program must complete an APE in the field of maternal and child health. Many students complete these in local, state, or national governmental organizations that support the health of families. 

Student thesis or capstone projects must be about a topic relevant to MCH populations and issues.

Admissions

This is a rigorous and competitive certificate program intended for students that are committed to the development and promotion of the MCH field. Any first-year student applying to the MPH or MSPH program at RSPH is eligible to apply for one of approximately 25 slots. Applicants should have demonstrated leadership and interest in MCH.

How to apply:

  • Indicate your interest in the MCH Certificate on your SOPHAS application located on the program materials page under the questions tab.
  • Once you submit your SOPHAS application, the supplemental application link will be emailed to you directly. Submit by April 1 for Fall admission into the program. Apply by January 29 to be considered for the MCH Fellowship. 

Contact

Get in Touch:

Certificate Director
Contact Name

Eve Rose, director

Contact Email
erose2@emory.edu