PhD Health Education & Promotion at University of Alabama

Programme overview

The PhD program in Health Education & Promotion is designed to provide students with coursework and practical experiences needed to become leading faculty, researchers, and scholars in health education and health promotion.

Faculty: College of Human Environmental Sciences | Department: Health Science | Duration: 66 credit hours | Study mode: full-time | Location: Tuscaloosa, AL, United States

What you will study

The degree requires 66 credit hours.

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Application information

Entry requirements

In addition to meeting the minimum Graduate School admission requirements, applications must include the following materials to be considered for regular admission as part of a holistic admissions process: Completion of a master's degree program at the time of initial enrollment; An unofficial GRE score (an official score will be required on admission); Updated CV; Submit at least one relevant course paper or graduate-level scientific writing project where the applicant is the primary contributor (e.g., Master’s thesis, literature review, capstone project, research proposal, grant proposal); Statement of Purpose limited to 800 words that addresses the following items: (1) How have your prior research and teaching experiences prepared you for a PhD in health education and promotion? (2) How do your research interests align with the research interests of Health Science PhD Program faculty? (3) What are your future career goals related to health education/promotion research? Clear alignme

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.

Entry terms: Fall, Spring and Summer (the admissions page lists Spring, and Summer/Fall priority deadlines).

Apply through the official page: https://graduate.ua.edu/

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