Overview

The Nursing Sciences and Public Health doctoral students from Tor Vergata University of Rome should acquire a solid foundation in qualitative and quantitative research, which are needed for the development and the integration of knowledge.

Features

They should be able to conduct observational and / or experimental studies, to integrate themselves with multidisciplinary groups and to facilitate the integration of scientific knowledge with other disciplines.

Programme Structure

Curriculum:

Topics of interest of this doctoral degree include research methodology and epidemiology, global health, health economics, health organization and management.

Issues related to the health of citizens will be explored by offering a theoretical basis to support the decision-making processes on the methodologies for providing health-care services, organization and training in the preventive, curative and rehabilitative fields by developing new health and care models.

Research will be directed on issues of social and health relevance for the identification of health determinants.

The research will be implemented on the prevention and control systems of infectious and chronic-degenerative diseases, also using predictive models of disease risk and / or genetic susceptibility and the cost-benefit analysis of the various possible prevention policies.

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

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More details

Deadline: July 24

Language

English

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Public Health Nursing

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Student insurance

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Other requirements

General requirements

The call is open to all applicants with a second level degree obtained in Italy or abroad.

The PhD Board will have to establish whether the degree awarded abroad could be considered equivalent to an Italian degree or not, through a specific assessment limited to the PhD call purposes.

The PhD description pages form an integral part of the call and duly provide the requirements for the admission along with the expected dates of the exams. Any changes to the dates will be available in each single PhD description page with a 15 days’ notice.

Tuition Fee

Living costs for Roma

850 - 1450 EUR /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.