Overview
The Doctor of Public Health (DrPH) degree program at Boston University is an interdepartmental offering intended for experienced public health professionals who seek advanced training for leadership positions in public health.
Outcomes
The DrPH is the highest professional degree in public health. This practice-oriented degree program will train public health professionals to develop, implement, and evaluate public health programs and policies nationally and internationally.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Research Theory and Design
- Qualitative Analysis for Public Health
- Needs Assessment
- Strategic Planning and Communications
- Program and Policy Evaluation
- Law and Ethics for Public Health Leaders
- Health Economics and Financial Management for Public Health
- Cases in Public Health Management
- Evidence-Based Policy and Budgeting
- Communication Skills for Public Health Leaders
- Mentorship and Coaching in Public Health Leadership
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 60 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Public Health View 125 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
Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:
- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- 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
- Academic Transcripts or WES ICAP Evaluation
- Three (3) Letters of Recommendation
- Statement of Purpose and Objectives
- CV or Résumé
- Supplemental Application
Tuition Fee
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International
63798 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 63798 USD per year during 60 months. -
National
63798 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 63798 USD per year during 60 months. -
In-State
63798 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 63798 USD per year during 60 months.
Living costs for Boston
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Funding
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Scholarships Information
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Available Scholarships
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