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Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
PhD in Health Sciences
- Be'er Sheva, Israel
- Sde Boker, Israel
PhD
Full time
4 years
On-Campus
English
The Faculty of Health Sciences at the Ben-Gurion University of the Negev is dedicated to excellence in the education and training of doctors and medical professionals, as well as to excellence in medical research of all kinds. The mission of the FOHS is to educate medical professionals who consider patients holistically, within their familial, social, and cultural contexts. This unique community-centered approach is evident in our applicant screening process, which is based on individual interviews, student involvement in community health projects, and in the curriculums of our various schools and programs, emphasizing the bio-psycho-social approach.
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Queen's University of Belfast - Medical Faculty
PhD in Public Health
- Belfast, United Kingdom
PhD
Full time, Part time
3 years
On-Campus
English
The School of Medicine, Dentistry, and Biomedical Sciences trains ~250 postgraduate research students undertaking Ph.D., MD, and MPhil degrees in Cancer Research and Cell Biology, Experimental Medicine, Public Health, Medical Education, and Dentistry. Its diverse postgraduate student population comprises both basic and clinical scientists from across the globe engaged in wide-ranging research projects spanning the breadth of the School’s research portfolio from traditional epidemiology to 'big data science and bioinformatics, through molecular and cell biology to clinical trials.
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Universidade Santiago de Compostela
PhD in Epidemology and Public Health
- Santiago de Compostela, Spain
PhD
Full time
3 years
On-Campus
Spanish, Galician
A doctoral program in Epidemiology and Public Health in Galicia is of vital importance to, on the one hand, maintain research in public health, which would contribute to improving the quality of life of the population, and health administration and management. On the other hand, it would also contribute to the training of new teachers in order to guarantee the generational sustainability of the Public Health research group, through the training of new researchers, who would contribute to scientific production and future lines of research.
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NOVA University Lisbon - National School of Public Health
PhD in Public Health
- Lisbon, Portugal
- Online Portugal
PhD
Full time
2 years
Blended
English
The Ph.D. in Public Health aims to train tomorrow's public health specialists, significantly contribute to scientific activities in public health, and promote innovation in the field.
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Selinus University of Sciences and Literature
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) in Public Health
- Ragusa, Italy
PhD
24 months
Distance Learning
English
In the light of the recent health crisis that is likely to change the way public health is implemented, the thesis of this research programme should define public health functions, practices, programmes and measures. Discuss the organisation and infrastructure of a modern and efficient healthcare system within a welfare system, the historical context and future challenges.
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University of Louisville - School of Public Health and Information Sciences
PhD in Public Health Sciences with specialization in Health Management and Policy
- Louisville, USA
PhD
Full time, Part time
3 years
On-Campus
English
PhD in Public Health Sciences with specialization in Health Management and Policy The specialization in Health Management and Policy is designed to prepare graduates for careers as researchers and teachers involved in the efforts to protect and promote the health and well-being of communities and populations.
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EUCLID (Euclid University)
PhD in Global Health / International Public Health
- Washington, USA
- Gambia Online, Gambia
PhD
Full time, Part time
2 years
Distance Learning
English
The only Doctoral degree program in International Public Health offered by an intergovernmental organization focused on Global South issues.
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Universidad Rey Juan Carlos
Programa De Doctorado en Epidemiología Y Salud Pública
- Alcorcón, Spain
- Municipality of Fuenlabrada, Spain + 2 more
PhD
Full time, Part time
3 years
On-Campus
Spanish
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Charles University First Faculty of Medicine
PhD in Addiction: Specialization in Health Care
- Prague, Czech Republic
PhD
Full time
4 years
Blended, On-Campus
English
The Ph.D. program in Addictology covers trans-disciplinary knowledge in addictology and the skills to independently design and conduct studies of the various factors in the risk environment of substance use and addictive behaviors — from the individual to the policy level. Aiming to contribute to evidence-based decision-making, the core of the program is in clinical work and public health research with a participatory community focus. Central to the program are methodological guidance and support for trans-disciplinary addictology research with an emphasis on combining quantitative and qualitative research methods from various disciplines into a common epistemological framework.
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Auream Phoenix University for Women
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) by Research in Public Health
- Online
PhD
Full time, Part time
1 semester
Distance Learning
English, Italian
PhD by research via Distance Learning is awarded after successfully completing a theoretical research specialization. This research is presented in the form of a doctoral thesis. The PhD (Doctor of Philosophy) is the only doctoral degree that can be achieved through distance learning. The main requirement for a PhD online through distance learning is to present and discuss a thesis of at least 100 pages for review and evaluation by an academic committee at Selinus University. In the light of the recent health crisis that is likely to change the way public health is implemented, the thesis of this research programme should define public health functions, practices, programmes and measures. Discuss the organisation and infrastructure of a modern and efficient healthcare system within a welfare system, the historical context and future challenges. The final thesis should provide a comprehensive description of basic public health services, how public health services are delivered and how managed care affects public health.
International University For Graduate Studies - IUGS
Doctorate in Public Health Administration and Healthcare Administration
- Portsmouth, Dominica
PhD
Part time
On-Campus
English
We offer academic and professional degrees to qualified transfer candidates who have a concern for the health and well-being of individual people, communities, and populations.
Kent State University
Public Health - Ph.D.
- Kent, USA
PhD
Full time
5 years
On-Campus
The Ph.D. degree in Public Health bridges public safety and health career pathways to address a nationwide shortage of public health workers.
Loma Linda University School of Public Health
DrPH in Health Policy and Leadership
- Loma Linda, USA
PhD
Full time
3 years
On-Campus
English
The Dr.P.H. degree curriculum in health policy and leadership emphasizes a blend of professional and academic skills, including leadership and management, finance and philanthropy, community engagement and advocacy, policy analysis and development, ethics, and research methods.
Johns Hopkins University, Bloomberg School of Public Health
Doctor of Public Health (DrPH)
- USA Online, USA
PhD
Part time
4 years
Blended, Distance Learning, On-Campus
English
The Doctor of Public Health (DrPH) degree program at the Bloomberg School is designed for the student who already has an MPH or equivalent degree and intends to pursue a leadership position as a public health professional. Through the integration and application of a broad range of knowledge and analytical skills in leadership, policy, program management, and professional communication, coupled with preparation in a specific public health field, graduates of the DrPH program are prepared for either domestic or international careers in public agencies or private sector settings that emphasize improving population health.
University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
Doctor of Philosophy in Behavioral Sciences and Health Promotion
- Houston, USA
PhD
English
The Doctor of Philosophy in Behavioral Sciences and Health Promotion focuses on behavioral and social determinants of health. It prepares scholars to integrate social and behavioral science theory to systematically design interventions and use state-of-the-art analytical approaches to assess their effectiveness.
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PhD Programs in Health Care Global Healthcare Public Health
A PhD is a degree awarded following at least four years of intense work and schooling beyond a master’s degree. Earning a PhD qualifies graduates as an expert within their specific field, and it can lead to incredible career opportunities as well as the ability to make a difference in the world.
What is a PhD in Public Health? This degree helps train graduates to better understand public health issues, and it teaches students to develop tools and programs that can improve public health. Students can choose various arenas in which to concentrate their studies, such as biostatistics, epidemiology of chronic diseases, epidemiology of microbial diseases, health policy and management, and environmental health sciences.
Earning a doctorate in public health can help students improve their skills in reading, writing, and communication, and it can also increase their professional abilities in research, problem solving, and critical thinking.
While a PhD can be earned in about four years, it may take longer depending on certain requirements. Because of this, the cost to earn a doctorate degree can vary widely for each student. Individuals who are interested in earning their PhD should research their prospective schools thoroughly in order to fully understand the financial cost.
Graduates with a doctorate degree in public health can find careers teaching at universities, and directing and organizing research programs at academic institutions. Employment opportunities are also available in governmental and nonprofit organizations, helping develop public health programs and policies, and leading research projects aimed at improving public health on a local, national, and global scale.
Many universities offer flexible options for attending school, so students can pursue their degree at a time and place that is convenient for them. If you are interested in earning a PhD in Public Health, search for your program below and contact directly the admission office of the school of your choice by filling in the lead form.