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PhD Public Health at The Ohio State University

The Ohio State University, United States

Programme overview

The PhD requires a significant program of study and research that qualifies graduates to work independently and advance the field, with emphasis on mastery of a field and research skills.

Faculty: College of Public Health  |  Intake: Autumn 2027; Feb 2, 2027 (fellowship priority Nov 14)  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Columbus, OH, United States

What you will study

Students must earn at least 24 graduate credit hours at Ohio State, choose a major specialization, show research-method expertise and select a minor. Areas: Biostatistics, Environmental Public Health, Epidemiology, Health Behavior and Health Promotion, Health Services Management and Policy.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Graduate School minimum criteria apply to all applicants. No standardized test required. Apply via SOPHAS; each specialization has additional criteria. International applicants: TOEFL iBT 4.0 or higher (new scale; 79 equivalent on the earlier scale), IELTS Academic 6.5 or higher, or Duolingo 120 or higher.

Requirements published at program group level.

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Intake: Autumn 2027; Feb 2, 2027 (fellowship priority Nov 14)

Apply through the official page: https://gpadmissions.osu.edu/

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