PhD in Kinesiology- Community Health Promotion in Houston United States | University of Houston

University of Houston | Houston United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 15,614
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
42 months

The HHP program employs a tiered methodology for its Ph.D. in Kinesiology, specializing in Community Health Promotion. This pathway features faculty whose research covers a broad spectrum—from cellular mechanisms to societal impacts—encompassing biological, behavioral, sociocultural, psychological, and environmental viewpoints. Additionally, it focuses on recognizing and analyzing the root causes, associated factors, and successful strategies for community health initiatives. The translational Community Health Promotion curriculum provides an innovative, all-encompassing perspective on contemporary public health challenges.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Undergraduate Grade Point Average (GPA): Most admitted students have a GPA above 3.5.
Graduate Record Exam (GRE): Most admitted students score above the 60th percentile on the Quantitative and Verbal Reasoning sections and at least 3.5 on the Analytical Writing section.
Three Letters of Recommendation
Letter of Research Interests with Statement of Professional Goals
Writing Sample (Examples: thesis, journal articles, professional reports, etc.)
Standardized Writing Exercise (Details available from the Graduate Advisor)

TOEFL- Internet based Test (iBT)- An overall score of 79 or higher.
Paper-based Test (pBT)- An overall score of 550 or higher.
IELTS score required is an overall score of a 6.5

Tuition USD 15,614

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