Student Life
At UT Southwestern Medical Center’s Peter O’Donnell Jr. School of Public Health, students benefit from a world-renowned university with a strong sense of community and robust student support from day one.
From academic support services to a state-of-the-art fitness center, find comprehensive resources that help contribute to your success and well-being.
With a population of nearly 7.8 million and growing, the Dallas-Fort Worth metropolitan area is dynamic and diverse. Learn about our cultural attractions, outdoor recreation, and dining options.
The Office of Student Financial Aid manages scholarships, grants, and student loans for the School of Public Health. Apply for financial aid, see frequently asked questions, and find related resources.
Dallas boasts plenty of affordable housing options in safe and vibrant neighborhoods. Information about housing options popular among current UT Southwestern students is available in our 2024 Housing Survey. Temporary housing may also be available through Southwestern Medical Park Apartments.
All students enrolled at a UT System health-related institution are required to have and maintain valid major medical health insurance coverage. Learn more about health insurance requirements and affordable options.
Student Organizations actively participate in and contribute to a vibrant university community. Our more than 100 registered student organizations provide invaluable experiences and opportunities.
We support students through diversity and inclusion programs, health and wellness services, student organizations, and other opportunities. Students are eligible for membership at the Bryan Williams, M.D. Student Center, where they can gather, participate in fitness and recreational activities, and enjoy a sense of community.
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