Doctor of Public Health

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

Introduction

Doctor of Public Health is a PhD program taught at Walden University, USA. Intake: November. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (30 Months) options.

Walden University offers an online Doctor of Public Health (DrPH). The program includes advanced topics in public health leadership and uses an entry track based on whether you already have a Master of Public Health (MPH). Students follow a structure made up of a foundation course, core courses, and professional study capstone courses, totaling 65 quarter credits for the MPH entry track.

Coursework includes an applied practice experience in an approved public health setting, aligned to students’ professional goals, with supervision by an on-site preceptor.

Students complete at least one meaningful project for the organization and complete a minimum of 80 hours of applied practice work, plus an ePortfolio based on five competencies. Students also complete Doctoral Seminar I, Research Methods for Public Health, and Public Health Capstone forum work with a faculty chair. Residencies include two sessions that may be virtual or in person.

Modules

  • Foundations of Doctoral Success in Public Health
  • DrPH Applied Practice Experience
  • Doctoral Seminar I
  • Research Methods for Public Health
  • Public Health Capstone

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in Doctor of Public Health at Walden University for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

  • program specific academic requirment set by Walden University.
  • English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Walden University as pre-requiste for admission in Doctor of Public Health.

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

Courses Units

Scholarships

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