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The Interdisciplinary Health (IH) PhD Program unites students and faculty from diverse specialties across the College of Social and Behavioral Sciences (SBS) and the College of Health and Human Services (HHS), offering comprehensive health education and interdisciplinary research opportunities. The program explores critical health topics including health equity, disability studies, and psychosocial wellbeing through both coursework and research initiatives.
IH doctoral candidates conduct cutting-edge interdisciplinary health research, blending theoretical frameworks with practical applications to enhance health knowledge, interventions, and evaluation methods. Program graduates emerge as skilled researchers, educators, and leaders capable of driving interdisciplinary studies that deepen our comprehension of health disparities, disability issues, and mental health factors.