Overview
The Doctor of Public Health (Dr.P.H.) program at University of Georgia is an advanced professional degree in public health.
Features
- The UGA’s DrPH program aims to prepare graduates to advance the public’s health through the integration of core public health knowledge, application of analytical skills in leadership and practice, and utilization of public health research methodology to the complex practical problems in public health practice.
- This program is interdisciplinary and provides advanced public health training which draws on a variety of academic disciplines to train mid- to senior-level professionals in public health.
- This advanced professional degree is designed for administrators and practitioners who have three or more years of professional experience beyond the M.P.H. degree. The program is 57 hours total, including an applied doctoral dissertation research project.
Programme Structure
Courses include:- Managerial Epidemiology
- Public Health Law and Ethics for Public Health Practitioners
- Economic Evaluation Methods
- Management of Healthcare Organizations
- Policy Evaluation
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 36 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Disciplines
Public Health View 127 other PhDs in Public Health in United StatesAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Student insurance
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- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Completed SOPHAS application and fee
- Official academic transcripts from every institution attended sent directly to SOPHAS.
- International applicants: Only World Education Services (WES) evaluations of international coursework are accepted for inclusion in your SOPHAS application. Any WES-evaluated coursework cleared through SOPHAS will be reviewed once both application steps are fully completed. For specific details, please refer to www.wes.org/sophas.
- Statement of purpose and degree objectives
- Three letters of recommendation are required from individuals familiar with the applicant’s academic achievements, aspirations, personal qualities, and professional attributes.
Tuition Fee
Living costs for Athens
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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Scholarships Information
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