Social and Behavioral Sciences, PhD

Campus PhD Full Time
Delivery
Campus
Study mode
Full Time
Level
PhD

Introduction

Social and Behavioral Sciences, PhD is a PhD program taught at Edinboro University of Pennsylvania, USA. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time options.

The PhD in Social and Behavioral Sciences is designed to train students for careers in social and behavioral sciences, health education, and health communication, most often in academic or research settings. The curriculum emphasizes applying social and behavioral science perspectives to contemporary health problems. Training focuses on theoretical perspectives and methods that help scholars understand and influence social contexts and behaviors relevant to health.

The program includes examples of work in Social and Psychological Influences on Health and in Health Education and Health Communication. Students follow a doctoral curriculum built around program competencies taught through required and recommended courses. Students are expected to take methods and topical courses aligned with their dissertation research. The program also includes a qualifying exam and Departmental and School-wide Preliminary Oral Examinations.

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in Social and Behavioral Sciences, PhD at Edinboro University of Pennsylvania for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

  • program specific academic requirment set by Edinboro University of Pennsylvania.
  • English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Edinboro University of Pennsylvania as pre-requiste for admission in Social and Behavioral Sciences, PhD.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

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Scholarships

80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.