PhD in Public Health -Health Services and Policy Research in Edmonton Canada | University of Alberta

University of Alberta | Edmonton Canada
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
CAD 9,406
(c. USD6,746.19)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months

Doctoral programs aim to equip students with specialized expertise for conducting autonomous research in public health, catering to those pursuing careers in academia, government sectors, private industry, consulting firms, and community health organizations. This advanced training in health services and policy research develops scholars capable of performing and analyzing studies on critical topics including healthcare workforce dynamics, service delivery systems, quality enhancement initiatives, economic aspects of healthcare, technology evaluation, and policy development.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 7.0

Qualification Requirements

The minimum admission requirements for the doctoral degrees are higher than set out as acceptable standards by the Faculty of Graduate & Postdoctoral Studies:

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, and
A grade point average of at least 3.4 on the 4 point scale over the last 60 units of graded coursework completed. Applicants are also required to submit:
A current resum or curriculum vitae
Letter of intent of no more than 800 words
Three (3) letters of reference
Academic documents
MACE applicants only: Writing sample

A minimum acceptable TOEFL score of 92 with a score of at least 21 on each of the individual skill areas (Internet-based) or equivalent, or
A minimum overall band score of 7.0, with at least 6 on each test band on the IELTS.

Tuition CAD 9,406

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