Study Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Public Health at University of Alberta in Canada, School of Public Health

About this course

About this course
Study options
Entry requirements
- International

What will I learn?

Doctoral level education is designed to provide advanced knowledge and skills to conduct independent research in public health, particularly for individuals interested in pursuing careers in academic settings, government, industry, consulting and community health agencies.The PhD specialization in public health provides the opportunity for students to obtain this high level of training in a broad range of public health fields not represented by the specialization areas. For example, this includes fields of biostatistics, occupational and environmental health, or global health.

Majors

Epidemiology
Health Promotion and Socio-Behavioural Sciences
Health Services and Policy Research

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Which department am I in?

School of Public Health

Study options

Full Time (4 Years)

Tuition fees

CAD$10,518.72 (US$ 7,561) per year

Books, Supplies and Instruments - 1200.00

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

September 2027

Venue

North Campus

116 St. and 85 Ave.,

Edmonton,

Alberta,

T6G 2R3, Prairie Provinces, Canada

Entry requirements

For international students

The School's minimum GPA requirements for the Doctoral degree (PhD) are higher than those set out as acceptable standards by the Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research. These include a master's (thesis- or course-based) degree, or its academic equivalent in a relevant field from an academic institution recognized by the University of Alberta, with a grade point average of at least 3.4 on the 4 point scale over the last 60; preference will be given to applicants who have demonstrated high-level research aptitude and competence in the application of their discipline to research.PTE Academic score of 61; acceptable

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.