Doctorate in Philosophy Epidemiology and Applied Health Research

The purpose of the programs is to provide a scholarly environment for the health sciences community that will stimulate and enhance learning and expand knowledge by conducting research. Graduates are professional experts or consultants who can advise persons and agencies in other fields.

The faculty members of the School come from a wide variety of academic backgrounds and interests. The School has an active research program, involving extensive collaborations with other groups. Active areas of research include biostatistics, clinical research, epidemiology, global health research, health technology assessment, health policy research, and implementation science.

For the most accurate and up to date information on application deadlines, language tests and other admission requirements, please visit the specific requirements webpage.

Applicants must provide proof of proficiency (understand, speak and write) in either English or French and of at least a active knowledge (listening, reading) in English so as to be able to take courses and read the scientific literature in English.