School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine
Frequently Asked Questions

1. How much are the expected costs to attend the School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine?

2. What types of financial aid are available?

3. When should I apply? (Financial Aid Calendar)

4. How do I apply for financial aid?

5. What are the terms and conditions of the Federal Stafford Loan?

6. Where do I find a lender comparison chart?

7. Where do I find more information about Federal Stafford Loan lenders?

8. Where do I find more information about the Federal Graduate Plus Loan? (Link will open a PDF)

9. How and where do I apply for a Federal Graduate Plus Loan?

10. Where do I find more information about private loans and how to apply for them?

11. How can I view my financial aid status and/or award on line? (Link will open in a new window!)

12. Who are the staff and how to contact them?

13. What aid is available for international students?

14. When and how will my aid be disbursed?

15. How do I file a loan deferment for my existing Stafford and/or Perkins loans?

16. What aid is available for distance learning students?

17. How is aid handled for Master of Social Work/ Master of Public Health Dual Degree Students?

18. Who do I contact to have my VA benefits certified?

Last updated 12/17/07