The University of Notre Dame's Eck Institute for Global Health (EIGH) serves as a university-wide enterprise that recognizes health as a fundamental human right and works to promote research, training, and service to advance health standards and reduce health disparities for all.  The EIGH brings together multidisciplinary teams to understand and address health challenges that disproportionately affect the poor and to train the next generation of global health leaders.

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Join the Master of Science in Global Health program MSGH

Join the Master of Science in Global Health program

The two-year Master of Science in Global Health (MSGH) program enables students to bridge classroom training with complex, real health needs of low-resource communities around the world through hands-on experience.

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Introducing the Minor in Global Health program Spotlight

Introducing the Minor in Global Health program

Beginning in the fall of 2023, the Eck Institute for Global Health (EIGH) will launch a new 15-credit Global Health minor, open to all Notre Dame undergraduate students who are interested in studying global health.

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Eck Institute welcomes new partners to enhance the impact of its Maternal, Newborn, and Child Health (MNCH) Work Group Research

Eck Institute welcomes new partners to enhance the impact of its Maternal, Newborn, and Child Health (MNCH) Work Group

The Maternal, Newborn, and Child Health (MNCH) Working Group mobilizes individuals across the University who work on maternal, newborn and/or child health research, and is looking to further expand its reach by welcoming interested campus partners to address these complex health challenges.

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ND Research Explores: The Eck Institute for Global Health

RECORDING: 2021 George B. Craig, Jr. Memorial Lecture featuring Brian Foy, PhD

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Emerging Voices: Research Perspectives in Global Health

Apr
23

Join us to hear from teams in the Global Health Club of Notre Dame and students in the Master of Science in Global Health program as they showcase their work from research projects in collaboration with mentors, faculty, and community partners.

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Picnic with the Pups

Apr
30

Interested in connecting with students and faculty working in global health? Join the Global Health Club of Notre Dame for food, furry faces, & fun.

Food will be provided by Junbuggies for the first 100 attendees. 

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