Galway,
Ireland
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
PhD (Structured ) Population Health and Health Services Research in Galway Ireland | University of Galway
University of Galway
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Galway Ireland
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
EUR
15,000
(c. USD17,423.55)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months
Population health studies aim to enhance community well-being by examining how social, environmental, work-related, and economic elements impact health. This research ultimately works to decrease the need for emergency medical treatments or long-term care for persistent illnesses. A more recent concept, population health research encompasses yet differs from conventional public health approaches, wellness initiatives, and social epidemiology. Essentially, it's a discipline that evaluates health results, trends in health influencers, and the policy measures connecting these factors.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Admission to a PhD is at the discretion of the potential Supervisor, and is based on a proposal from the applicant following discussion with the member of staff whose academic area of interest is most appropriate. Candidates should have obtained a degree in a related discipline to at least upper second-class honours level (or equivalent).
English Language Requirements
IELTS: 6.5 overall no less than 6.5 in any one component; Cambridge C1 Advanced (CAE): 176 overall; Cambridge C2 Advanced (CPE): 180 overall; TOEFL: 88 overall (20 Listening, 20 Speaking, 24 Writing, 19 Reading); Pearson PTE: 61 overall, no less than 61 in any one component.
Tuition
EUR
15,000