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Office of Field Education and Practice

Field education and hands-on practice are fundamental components of public health education, providing students with real-world experience and the opportunity to apply theoretical knowledge in practical settings.

Location

708 Huntington Avenue
Boston, MA 02120

Welcome to the Office of Field Education and Practice

Every year, students work closely with accomplished practitioners in public health organizations based in metro-Boston, other parts of the U.S., and international settings to address current public health problems, advancing the work of the host organization while deepening their own professional skill sets and field-specific competencies.

Community Engaged Learning Fellowships

At Harvard Chan, community engaged learning and scholarship serves an important role in public health education.

Ruth Zeto working in Ghana with female head porters

Prior Practice Sites and Projects

Curious about student practicum projects in years past? Hundreds of students address a diverse array of public health issues every year with accomplished practitioners.