Newly-admitted MPH Program and Certificate Students

Important Steps:

Congratulations on being admitted to the EXDP program.

Required Forms:  Please begin to fill-out the required forms listed below and then begin reading through the information linked from the yellow Important Steps box to help you get started with the program.

The University of Washington makes a number of requirements of all students as well as a few specific requirements for health sciences students who may eventually work with the public during their project or practicum.

Please review each item below and return the completed forms directly to the EXDP program office as soon as possible.
Student Interest Survey

Please fill out this short survey of your interests and experience. The information will be distributed during the summer seminars to help the faculty and your fellow students get to know you.

Employer Verification of Intent Form

Designed to help notify employers about the challenges and potential benefits involved in their employees pursuing education while continuing to work.

Washington State Patrol Criminal History Background Check

State law requires this background check for all students who will participate in a practicum.

Proof of Measles Immunization

All students in the Health Sciences are required to provide proof of immunizations to the University Student Health Center.

Waivers

Some university requirements may be waived under certain circumstances.

Blood-borne pathogen training
Training will be available Summer Quarter, but may be waived if you have taken it elsewhere.

Immunizations
It is possible to waive immunization requirements, but doing so may place restrictions on your practicum setting.