The University of Washington School of Public Health in Seattle is a leading institution dedicated to improving population health locally and globally through impactful research innovative education and strong community partnerships. As a cornerstone for public health in the Northwestern United States it brings together a diverse community focused on creating healthier communities worldwide. The School is organized into five core departments covering Biostatistics Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences Epidemiology Global Health and Health Systems and Population Health alongside numerous research centers like the renowned Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation. Offering a wide array of comprehensive undergraduate and graduate programs the School equips students with the skills needed to address complex health challenges. Consistently ranked among the nation's top public health schools and accredited by the Council on Education for Public Health the School strongly emphasizes diversity community engagement and global collaboration.
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The University of Washington (UW, simply Washington, or informally U-Dub) is a public research university in Seattle, Washington. Founded on November 4, 1861, as Territorial University, Washington is one of the oldest universities on the West Coast; it was established in Seattle approximately a decade after the city's founding. The university has a 703 acre main campus located in the city's University District, as well as campuses in Tacoma and Bothell. Overall, UW encompasses more than 500 buildings and over 20 million gross square footage of space, including one of the largest library systems in the world with more than 26 university libraries, art centers, museums, laboratories, lecture halls, and stadiums.
