Environmental Health in Brazil

In this Burch Field Research Seminar, students will travel to Salvador, Bahia Brazil and learn about environmental health issues impacting Brazilian populations and their parallels to environmental issues in the US, the social, economic and political factors/structures that contribute to these issues and examples of leadership in public health and adjacent fields that serve as models for improving community and population health.

Summer 2026
Program Highlights Academics Apply

Application Deadline

January 15

Eligibility

All Burch Field Research Seminars are open to UNC undergraduates (second-year status or greater) who have a 3.0 GPA. No course pre-requisites.

Contact/Advising

Holland Page
Global Education and Fellowships Advisor
Schedule advising here. 

Gina Difino
Director, Global Education and Fellowships
HonorsBurch@unc.edu