Uniformed Services Universty Campuses

The Uniformed Services University (USU) Main Campus in Bethesda, Maryland, is the primary hub for advanced education and training in military medicine and health sciences. This campus is dedicated to preparing healthcare professionals to serve in the uniformed services of the United States, including the Army, Navy, Air Force, and Public Health Service. The curriculum is designed to address the unique challenges of military and public health environments, blending rigorous academic instruction with practical, hands-on training.

• Doctor of Medicine (MD): The F. Edward Hébert School of Medicine offers a comprehensive MD program focused on military medicine, preparing students for roles as physicians in combat and humanitarian missions.
• Graduate Programs in Biomedical Sciences: These include PhD and Master’s degrees in areas such as molecular biology, neuroscience, and infectious diseases, emphasizing research relevant to military health needs.
• Nursing Programs: The Daniel K. Inouye Graduate School of Nursing provides advanced education for military nurses, including Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) and Master’s degrees in various specialties.
• Public Health and Preventive Medicine: Courses and degrees in public health focus on epidemiology, biostatistics, and health policy to address global health threats and disaster response.
• Leadership and Operational Training: Specialized courses integrate leadership skills and operational readiness, ensuring graduates are prepared for the complexities of military healthcare delivery.

USU’s programs are uniquely tailored to develop professionals who can operate in high-stress, resource-limited environments while advancing medical research and policy for the benefit of service members and civilians alike. The campus fosters a collaborative environment with access to cutting-edge facilities and partnerships with military hospitals and research institutions.