Irvine,
CA,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
PhD in Public Health in Irvine United States | University of California Irvine
University of California Irvine
|
Irvine United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
26,802
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
72 months
The UCI Public Health program provides an exceptional research-focused doctoral education, leading to a Ph.D. in Public Health with specializations in global health or disease prevention. Students admitted to this program will collaborate with leading faculty to investigate factors influencing population health outcomes and apply these findings to enhance disease and disability prevention approaches.
The PhD in Public Health program's core objective is to educate students in performing innovative research on population health determinants and applying these insights to develop effective prevention strategies. Upon completing the program, graduates will be equipped for autonomous and team-based research roles, as well as for teaching at higher academic levels.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 7.0
Qualification Requirements
Master’s level degrees in health-related disciplines are the preferred preparation for admission to the Ph.D. in Public Health. Applicants to the Ph.D. in Public Health who come with undergraduate degrees from other related majors might be required to take supplementary courses in addition to the preparatory module of the Ph.D. program. All applicants must have an overall grade point average of B (3.0 on a 4.0 scale) or better and take the Graduate Record Examination (GRE) general test.
TOEFL Score Requirements for Admission Consideration:
- On the TOEFL iBT minimum score of 80
- For the paper-based test, a minimum score of 550
IELTS Score Requirements for Admission Consideration:
- An overall minimum score of 7 for admission, with a score of no less than 6 on any individual module.
- Applicants who qualify for admission by the above criteria, and also achieve a score of 8 or higher on the Speaking module may be eligible to serve as a Teaching Assistant.
Tuition
USD
26,802