Overview
The Ph.D. program in community and behavioral health requires at least 75 s.h. of graduate credit, including approved credit earned from a master's degree.
Students must successfully complete a qualifying exam, a comprehensive exam, and a dissertation. The research topic must be approved by a student's dissertation committee.
Career Advancement
- The Community and Behavioral Health program from The University of Iowa prepares individuals for academic, research, and policymaking work in the social and behavioral health sciences.
- This academic specialty offers many career opportunities in academic and research institutions.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Community and Behavioral Health Doctoral Seminar
- Essentials of Public Health
- Epidemiology I: Principles
- Health Behavior and Health Education
- Designing and Implementing Interventions
- Health Equity, Disparities, and Social Justice
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
Deadlines: Fall semester—Jan. 15
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Credits
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Disciplines
Area & Cultural Studies Community Development View 21 other PhDs in Community Development in United StatesAcademic requirements
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- A U.S. bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited college or university, or an equivalent degree from another country as determined by the Office of Admissions.
- A minimum grade-point average (GPA) of 3.00, or the foreign equivalent as determined by the Office of Admissions.
- A U.S. bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited college or university, or an equivalent degree from another country as determined by the Office of Admissions.
- A minimum grade-point average (GPA) of 3.00, or the foreign equivalent as determined by the Office of Admissions.
Tuition Fee
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International
31511 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 31511 USD per year during 24 months. -
National
31511 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 31511 USD per year during 24 months. -
In-State
12564 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 12564 USD per year during 24 months.
Living costs for Iowa City
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Funding
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Scholarships Information
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Available Scholarships
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