Free Online Public Health Courses

Make a difference in communities worldwide through public health courses. Learn about epidemiology, health policy, and preventive measures. Taking a public health course equips you to work in healthcare policy and community health.

90 Public Health Courses

Data and Health Indicators in Public Health Practice

Johns Hopkins University

Epidemiology is often described as the cornerstone science in public health. Epidemiology in public health practice uses study design and analyses to identify causes...

Design and Conduct of Clinical Trials

Johns Hopkins University

In this course, you’ll learn how to design and carry out clinical trials. Each design choice has implications for the quality and validity of your results. This...

Digital Health

Imperial College London

This specialisation introduces students to the emerging and multidisciplinary field of digital health and the role and application of digital health technologies...

Engineering Life: Synbio, Bioethics & Public Policy

Johns Hopkins University

Synbio is a diverse field with diverse applications, and the different contexts (e.g., gain-of-function research, biofuels) raise different ethical and governance...

Epidemics

The University of Hong Kong

“If history is our guide, we can assume that the battle between the intellect and will of the human species and the extraordinary adaptability of microbes will...

Epidemiology for Public Health

Imperial College London

Thousands of new epidemiological studies are conducted every year and their results can have a profound impact on how we live our lives. Decisions regarding the...

Epidemiology in Public Health Practice

Johns Hopkins University

This specialization is intended for people working or aspiring to work in the field of public health at the local, regional, and national level. Over five courses...

ERPO: A Civil Approach to Gun Violence Prevention Teach-Out

Johns Hopkins University

Evidence shows that 1 life is saved for every 10-20 Extreme Risk Protection Orders (ERPOs) issued. ERPOs are legally issued civil orders that allow people on the...

Evaluation of Digital Health Interventions

Imperial College London

This course focuses on data, evaluation methods and the economic evaluation of digital health interventions. This module focuses on key data considerations for digital...

Foundational Skills for Communicating About Health

University of Michigan

Effective communication is a core skill that nearly every health professional will need and use during their careers. Yet, few health professionals receive even...

Foundations of Global Health

Johns Hopkins University

This specialization is intended for people working or aspiring to work in global health programming. You will learn the foundational building blocks of effective...

Foundations of Health Equity Research

Johns Hopkins University

Introduces students to the core principles of health equity research. Covers topics such as defining health equity, engaging community and policy stakeholders, patient-centeredness,...

Foundations of Public Health Practice

Imperial College London

This specialisation will enable you to reflect on and cultivate the behaviours you require to become an effective public health professional –whether as an academic,...

Fundamentals for Implementing a Hypertension Program

Johns Hopkins University

This course provides the fundamental knowledge necessary for program managers and implementors in a hypertension control program, especially in resource-limited...

Global Disease Masterclass

Imperial College London

The Global Disease Masterclass specialisation aims to provide students with an overview of core health challenges and lines of epidemiological research being undertaken,...

Global Disease Masterclass: Non-communicable Diseases

Imperial College London

Welcome to this course on the aetiology, epidemiology and interventions for non-communicable diseases of the Global Diseases Masterclass. We’ve selected four disease...

Global Health Challenges and Governance

Imperial College London

This specialisation serves to introduce and integrate the key concepts of global health, globalisation and governance to understanding major challenges and threats...

Global Health Innovations

Imperial College London

This specialisation reflects on global health challenges and the role of innovative solutions in addressing them. It is intended for public health professionals,...