Birmingham,
AL,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
PhD in Community Health Promotion in Birmingham United States | University of Alabama at Birmingham
University of Alabama at Birmingham
|
Birmingham United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
21,366
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months
The need for qualified health education professionals and advocates has never been higher. Our PhD in Community Health Promotion equips you to develop initiatives that prevent illnesses and injuries, boost wellness, and elevate life quality.
This advanced degree program delivers the academic foundation, coursework, and hands-on training to shape you into both a researcher and practitioner within the expanding field of health education and promotion. You'll acquire not just the abilities to assess health requirements for individuals and communities, but also practical expertise to design, execute, and assess culturally sensitive, theory-driven programs that encourage healthy lifestyles and reduce risky behaviors. Graduating from this program positions you for academic roles, clinical research positions, and leadership opportunities across private sector, nonprofit, and government health organizations focused on community and public health advancement.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
International applicants must provide documentation showing they have earned the equivalent of a 4-year bachelor's degree from the United States to be eligible for admission consideration.
Official Transcripts and Degree Statements
Original transcripts/marksheets bearing an official stamp must be submitted to the Graduate School. Copied, faxed, or scanned transcripts are considered unofficial.
A separate statement confirming degree conferral (degree statement) bearing an official stamp is also required.
Transcripts and degree statements must be in the original language of the international institution as well as in English. Applicants submitting an approved transcript evaluation (see below) are not required to submit English translations.
If you only have one set of original documents, please submit unofficial copies for review purposes. If admitted, original documents can be submitted to the Graduate School when you arrive in Birmingham. We will verify their authenticity in person and make copies for our records which will allow you to keep the original documents.
If you will be enrolling in an online only program and will not be on campus, please send the original documents along with a self-addressed and stamped envelope so we can return them.
Applicants who have not yet finished their degree should present a transcript showing they have earned a minimum of 91 complete semester hours or six (6) completed semesters.
Recommendation Letters-
Many programs require three (3) letters of recommendation.
Personal Essay
Resume or Curriculum Vitae
IELTS - 6.5
TOEFL iBT - 80
Official Transcripts and Degree Statements
Original transcripts/marksheets bearing an official stamp must be submitted to the Graduate School. Copied, faxed, or scanned transcripts are considered unofficial.
A separate statement confirming degree conferral (degree statement) bearing an official stamp is also required.
Transcripts and degree statements must be in the original language of the international institution as well as in English. Applicants submitting an approved transcript evaluation (see below) are not required to submit English translations.
If you only have one set of original documents, please submit unofficial copies for review purposes. If admitted, original documents can be submitted to the Graduate School when you arrive in Birmingham. We will verify their authenticity in person and make copies for our records which will allow you to keep the original documents.
If you will be enrolling in an online only program and will not be on campus, please send the original documents along with a self-addressed and stamped envelope so we can return them.
Applicants who have not yet finished their degree should present a transcript showing they have earned a minimum of 91 complete semester hours or six (6) completed semesters.
Recommendation Letters-
Many programs require three (3) letters of recommendation.
Personal Essay
Resume or Curriculum Vitae
IELTS - 6.5
TOEFL iBT - 80
Tuition
USD
21,366