DrPH Public Health - Leadership, Practice, and Research at Rutgers University-New Brunswick

A part-time hybrid doctorate for mid- to senior-career public health professionals, delivered mostly online with executive-format on-campus sessions in Newark and Piscataway. Students complete coursework as a cohort, an applied practice experience, a comprehensive qualifying exam and a dissertation. Full-time study is not permitted.

Faculty: Rutgers School of Public Health  |  Department: Public Health  |  Duration: Part-time cohort programme; coursework over about two years followed by qualifying exam and dissertation  |  Study mode: part-time  |  Intake: Fall  |  Location: New Brunswick, NJ, United States

What you will study

Students take two courses (six credits) each semester during the first year and a half, then complete an additional one to two credits for the applied practice experience.

Career pathways

Prepares graduates for positions of greater responsibility in public health leadership at local, state, national and international levels.

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