Amherst,
MA,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
PhD in Community Health Education in Boston United States | University of Massachusetts Amherst
University of Massachusetts Amherst
|
Boston United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
32,276
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months
Substance misuse involving opioids. Advocating for reproductive rights alongside underserved populations. Ensuring healthcare availability for immigrant communities. Promoting social integration and wellness. PhD candidates in community health education investigate diverse subjects, all focused on combating health disparities among disadvantaged groups.
Our curriculum equips you for academic roles in teaching and research, as well as leadership positions in health organizations. The program provides primary and secondary specialization options, along with training in research techniques, doctoral-level seminars, and dissertation work. You'll employ innovative multimodal approaches in your studies, incorporating techniques like digital narratives and collaborative community research.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.0
Qualification Requirements
Transcripts: No specific undergraduate courses are required for admission, although some familiarity with social scientific theories is helpful.
Personal statement/essays: Applicants personal statement (MS & MPH) or responses to essay questions (PhD) are evaluated to assess not just your academic maturity and performance in the classroom, but also your prior engagement with research projects and service to your community.
Letters of recommendation (minimum of two)
R'sum/CV
Please note, Graduate Record Exam (GRE) scores are not required and will not be considered or reviewed by our admissions committee.
English Language Proficiency Requirement successful Community Health Education candidates typically earn a TOEFL score of 100 or higher, or the equivalent on other approved tests.
Personal statement/essays: Applicants personal statement (MS & MPH) or responses to essay questions (PhD) are evaluated to assess not just your academic maturity and performance in the classroom, but also your prior engagement with research projects and service to your community.
Letters of recommendation (minimum of two)
R'sum/CV
Please note, Graduate Record Exam (GRE) scores are not required and will not be considered or reviewed by our admissions committee.
English Language Proficiency Requirement successful Community Health Education candidates typically earn a TOEFL score of 100 or higher, or the equivalent on other approved tests.
Tuition
USD
32,276