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Overview
Through the PhD in Health Services - Healthcare Administration program from Walden University, you can prepare for a leadership role in the field of healthcare. Expand your understanding of current health legislation, policy, and ethics and how they affect the nation’s healthcare system. Combine your interests in health services and public health and broaden your career options in public and private healthcare organizations.
Walden also offers an accelerated program, in which students who hold a Master of Healthcare Administration (MHA) have a shorter path to the PhD in Health Services.
Specializations (in addition to the General Program)
- Community Health
- Healthcare Administration
- Leadership
- Public Health Policy
- Self-Designed
Accreditation
Walden University is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission. Accreditation validates that a university and its programs are rigorous and offer relevant content. Walden University’s accreditation means:
- The quality of the institution and its programs are continually reassessed and improved.
- Credits earned are easier to transfer than credits earned at non-accredited institutions.
Programme Structure
Walden’s flexibility and support put your education within reach. You will benefit from a comprehensive online learning experience that includes:
- Convenient start dates throughout the year.
- Orientation that prepares you for success in an online environment.
- Ability to complete coursework when and where it is convenient for you.
- Access to courses and materials on your smartphone or tablet.
- Multimedia resources designed to augment student learning: videos, case studies, simulations, articles, journals, and discussion topics.
- A global online community of faculty, students, and alumni.
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 33 months
- Flexible
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
English
IELTS 6.5
PTE Academic 53
TOEFL® IBT 79
Credits
106 alternative credits
106–108 quarter credits
Delivered
Online
Disciplines
Public Health Public Administration Health Sciences View 32 other PhDs in Public Health in United StatesAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
IELTS 6.5
PTE Academic 53
TOEFL® IBT 79
Other requirements
General requirements
- Walden University's admission requirements vary by program and degree level.
- Walden enrollment advisors are available to help you with every step of the online application process, from deciding which program is right for you to applying for financial aid.
- Enrollment advisors can also explain Walden's transfer of credit policy for past educational experience.
Tuition Fee
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18880 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 51920 USD for the full programme during 33 months.
- Tuition-Coursework - $51,920
- Tuition-Dissertation - $11,800–$73,750
Funding
Paying for your education can be a challenge, but Walden helps you identify the many funding options that are available to you, including scholarships, grants, and federal and private loans. You can also check with your employer to see if they offer tuition reimbursement for your courses. A Walden enrollment advisor can help you determine which funding options are available to you. Additionally, you can save time and money by transferring credits earned previously.
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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