Doctor of Philosophy/Community Health

Program Details

Areas of Study

• Health Behavior
• Health Education
• Health Policy
• Health Services Research
• Rehabilitation
• Disability Studies.
• PhD in Community Health combined with MD through the Medical Scholars Program―a seven-year program.

Requirements

• Master’s degree plus three to four years of study
• Two years of courses, remaining time for dissertation research
• Minimum of 16 units of graduate credit, including 2 units each of advanced statistics and advanced research methods
• Series of written preliminary exams
• Dissertation proposal, oral presentation, submission and defense

For more information contact:

• Dr. David Strauser
• Community Health Graduate Program Director
• Phone: (217) 244-3936

Also see:

University of Illinois Graduate College and Handbook