The Joseph H. and Belle Braun Hebrew University-Hadassah School of Public Health and Community Medicine

The Joseph H. and Belle Braun Hebrew University-Hadassah School of Public Health and Community Medicine

The Braun School of Public Health and Community Medicine at Hebrew University-Hadassah is the first and largest of its kind in Israel, and has been a part of the Faculty of Medicine since 1980. With 50 years of experience in training public health professionals from Israel and from nearly 90 countries across the globe, the Braun School has remained steadfast in its mission is to improve the physical, mental and social welfare of the population of Israel, and elsewhere, with a commitment to:

• excellence in multidisciplinary academic activity
• impacting health services and policy formulation
• developing quality professional leadership
• training a public health workforce for the challenges of today and the future
• conducting public health research from the molecular to the population level

The International Masters of Public Heath Program (IMPH)
The 12-month, English-language IMPH program attracts students from developing countries in Asia, Africa and Latin America, and strengthens partnerships between Israel’s public health experts and scholars from these nations. Upon completion of the program, gradautes return home equipped with the tools for examining public health problem, for formulating relevant responses at the institutional, community and national level, and to fill key healthcare positions. To date, the  IMPH degree has been awarded to nearly 700 graduates from over 90 countries. An equally important goal of the IMPH program is to instill in students a love and respect for  Israel and its people. Learn more

IMPH scholars share their experiences in the field (From Scopus Magazine, 2012/2013)