PhD in Community Health and Humanities in St. Johns Canada | Memorial University of Newfoundland

Memorial University of Newfoundland | St. Johns Canada
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
CAD 4,497
(c. USD3,234.29)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months

The Division of Community Health & Humanities (CHH) in the Faculty of Medicine aims to enhance societal health and wellbeing by investigating determinants of health, fostering transformative capabilities, generating innovative knowledge, conducting collaborative community research, and serving as a community resource. Its interdisciplinary programs incorporate fields like economics, epidemiology, biostatistics, health policy, medical ethics, public health, and social sciences, while upholding principles of social justice, equity, community involvement, inclusivity, diversity appreciation, and recognition of varied evidence types.

Doctor of Philosophy in Community Health (thesis-based) – PhD

This four-year, full-time PhD program requires students to complete coursework primarily in the initial 1-2 years, followed by intensive thesis research. Eligible candidates meeting academic standards receive a four-year minimum stipend. Memorial University mandates all PhD candidates to finish comprehensive examinations by their seventh semester.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Masters degree in an appropriate area of study
Transcripts Grad Transcript and confirmation of degree Grad Confirmation of Degree Awarded - Transcripts should be uploaded to the online application after your application is submitted.
Two 2 letters of appraisal Grad Reference.
Please submit an updated resume.
TOEFL - An aggregate score of 80 - 92 for graduate programs with higher English proficiency requirements.
IELTS Academic - An aggregate score of 6.5 - 7 for graduate programs with higher English proficiency requirements.
Duolingo English Test - An aggregate score of 115 - 125 for graduate programs with higher English proficiency requirements.
CAEL - A score between 50 and 60 in each of four bands with at least 2 band scores of 60
MET - A score of 59 percent.

Tuition CAD 4,497

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