Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)

The Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Public Health with a concentration in Nutrition degree program prepares individuals for teaching and research in academic institutions and for positions of professional leadership in health and health-related agencies where research is an important function.

A strong advisory system is maintained for all Ph.D. students in order to aid curriculum, qualifying examination, and dissertation planning.

Prerequisites

Program's Minimum Requirements

The Comprehensive Examination

Dissertation Proposal and Oral Defense