DrPH in capacities and supports their Applicants should have significant field practice and dissertation Ability to critically analyze global health Leadership practical application to field working experience in global proposal systems challenges and the skills to in Global issues of humanitarian aid and health and protection in address these in leadership settings Health and global health practice. humanitarian and/or developing The program combines on-site country settings. A master’s formal classes, remote learning Mastery of program and policy Systems degree in Public Health, MSW and field-based research. evaluation methods and a deep and MD or similar advanced Students are required to understanding of evidence-based degree that introduced applicants complete a minimum of research and policy formulation to statistics, healthcare 33credits. Students should take management, social sciences and Ability to think critically, using logic, population-based sciences. core and optional courses; theory, and evidence to engage in undertake a practicum, systems research, design and analysis comprehensive exams, and dissertation. The exam is normally at the end of the second year of the program, students who pass these exams advance to the dissertation stage of degree program. Advisors are provided for students to guide their coursework in a focused direction in the student’s chosen field and maximize learning during the DrPH. Additionally, they provide support to students in selecting an appropriate dissertation committee members and they also assist them with their
DrPH in Leadership in Global Health and Systems capacities and supports their practical application to field issues of humanitarian aid and global health practice. Applicants should have significant working experience in global health and protection in humanitarian and/or developing country settings. A master’s degree in Public Health, MSW and MD or similar advanced degree that introduced applicants to statistics, healthcare management, social sciences and population-based sciences. field practice and dissertation proposal The program combines on-site formal classes, remote learning and field-based research. Students are required to complete a minimum of 33credits. Students should take core and optional courses; undertake a practicum, comprehensive exams, and dissertation. The exam is normally at the end of the second year of the program, students who pass these exams advance to the dissertation stage of degree program. Advisors are provided for students to guide their coursework in a focused direction in the student’s chosen field and maximize learning during the DrPH. Additionally, they provide support to students in selecting an appropriate dissertation committee members and they also assist them with their Ability to critically analyze global health systems challenges and the skills to address these in leadership settings Mastery of program and policy evaluation methods and a deep understanding of evidence-based research and policy formulation Ability to think critically, using logic, theory, and evidence to engage in systems research, design and analysis
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