All Master of Public Health (MPH) degree candidates at Kansas State University are required to complete a 6 credit hour field experience. Thesis and Master’s Report option students must complete a minimum of 3 credit hours of field experience.
*Guidelines for Students
The following link provides some information on the Kansas governor’s new internship program. Since this program includes the Department of Health and Environment, this is a possible place to consider for your field experience: https://governor.ks.gov/serving-kansans/governor's-office-internship-program
Another possible field experience is with the Department of Homeland Security because K-State is affiliated with the Center of Excellence for Emerging and Zoonotic Diseases (CEEZAD). http://fazd.tamu.edu/2011/09/department-of-homeland-security-career-development-fellowship-awards-in-zoonotic-and-animal-disease-defense/
*Field Experience Form
Instructions: The form below must be filled out, signed and returned to the MPH Program Office before you begin your field experience and leave campus.
*Field Experience Online Evaluation
Instructions: Follow the link below and fill out the evaluation at the completion of your field experience.
Evaluation to be completed by MPH Student
https://surveys.ksu.edu/TS?offeringId=179042
Evaluation to be completed by Field Experience Preceptor
https://surveys.ksu.edu/TS?offeringId=179043
*Guidelines for Hosting an MPH Student
*Field Experience Travel Awards
*Field Experience Form
Field Experience Form (PDF File)