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Conduct original research on identifying individual and societal determinants of health behaviors, illness, and disease
Design, implement, and evaluate behavioral and structural interventions to prevent disease, reduce health risks, and improve quality of life
Translate knowledge derived from research to promote public health
Admission Requirements
100+
A master's degree in public health, or a related field, is required. If you have a master's degree in a field outside of public health, you may need to take some core master's-level coursework in the field.
Baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university
Application + $75 application fee
3 letters of recommendation
Statement of Purpose (2-3 single-spaced pages)
Transcripts from each post-secondary institution you have attended (should be uploaded through the online application, not mailed). Unofficial transcripts issued by the Registrar to you (the student) are acceptable.
Resume/CV
You will be asked to select up to three faculty advisors in the application.
Submitting a writing sample is required. The sample can be a journal article, paper, essay, or any other type of work that has been written by the applicant. A small number of applicants will be invited to interview and visit the campus in late winter at no cost to the applicant.
01 Dec 2024
4 Years
Aug
Candidates are required to submit references or letter(s) of recommendation for acceptance
Candidates are required to submit an essay(s) for acceptance
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PhD Program in Behavioral, Social, and Health Education Sciences
Rollins School of Public Health, Atlanta, United States
48 monthsProgramme duration
01 Dec, 2024Application Deadline
Health/HealthcareMain Subject Area
Programme overview
Main Subject
Health/Healthcare
Degree
PhD
Study Level
PHD
Study Mode
On Campus
The PhD in behavioral, social, and health education sciences (BSHES) is offered through Emory's Laney Graduate School. This program trains students to identify, analyze, and intervene on today's most pressing public health issues.
As a PhD student, you will learn how to:
Programme overview
Main Subject
Health/Healthcare
Degree
PhD
Study Level
PHD
Study Mode
On Campus
The PhD in behavioral, social, and health education sciences (BSHES) is offered through Emory's Laney Graduate School. This program trains students to identify, analyze, and intervene on today's most pressing public health issues.
As a PhD student, you will learn how to:
Admission Requirements
- A master's degree in public health, or a related field, is required. If you have a master's degree in a field outside of public health, you may need to take some core master's-level coursework in the field.
- Baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university
- Application + $75 application fee
- 3 letters of recommendation
- Statement of Purpose (2-3 single-spaced pages)
- Transcripts from each post-secondary institution you have attended (should be uploaded through the online application, not mailed). Unofficial transcripts issued by the Registrar to you (the student) are acceptable.
- Resume/CV
- You will be asked to select up to three faculty advisors in the application.
Submitting a writing sample is required. The sample can be a journal article, paper, essay, or any other type of work that has been written by the applicant.A small number of applicants will be invited to interview and visit the campus in late winter at no cost to the applicant.
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