关于本项目

博士的主要任务是.D. in health services research is to develop leaders and problem solvers whose professional services will improve the health of the population not only in Eastern Virginia but also 状态wide, 在全国范围内, 与国际. 健康 services researchers examine health care quality and effectiveness, 初级保健和管理保健, 新技术, and other critical health services and related 公共卫生 research practice topics. 健康 services researchers pursue careers in many settings, 包括学术界, 行业, 专业组织, 研究中心, 卫生政策小组, 临床的设置, 在联邦政府中, 状态, 当地的, 以及国际机构.

项目的亮点

  • The goals of the program are to enable students to conduct and interpret health services research, 制定和分析公共卫生政策, to lead programs and organizations that address the health care needs of populations and to work 直接ly with community members to empower them to be a part of the policy formulation process.

  • 研究生s from the program will develop the critical skills necessary to integrate knowledge and competencies applicable to 公共卫生 and health services questions and problems.

  • 学生将能够设计可行的方案, 管理资源, and measure the effectiveness of service delivery 公共卫生 interventions to populations.

  • Students have the option of selecting the 3-article format to satisfy the dissertation requirement.

  • Students are matched with a research mentor upon entrance to the program.

一目了然
学历水平
研究生
学位获得
哲学博士
交付模式
校园

职业生涯

看看这些想法来自 ODU职业发展服务职业信息网(O*NET). A median salary is a midpoint of what people typically earn—half of those surveyed earned above the median salary, 一半的收入低于.

卫生专业教师,大专

$122,890 工资中位数

教授卫生专业课程, 在牙科等领域, 实验室技术, 医学, 药店, 公共卫生, 治疗, 兽医学.

医疗卫生服务经理

$111,680 工资中位数

计划, 直接, 或协调医院的医疗卫生服务, 诊所, 管理式医疗机构, 公共卫生机构, 或者类似的组织.

校友的职业

卫生署 & 人类服务
少数民族健康办公室
乔治华盛顿大学
Sentara卫生系统

需求

What are the requirements to apply for 健康 服务s 研究 at ODU?
Students entering the 哲学博士 program in 健康 服务s 研究 should meet the minimum university admission requirements 研究生入学.

学生可以获得博士学位.D. 计划只在秋季学期. 入学申请由博士审查.D. in 健康 服务s 研究 Program admissions committee. Complete the application form and submit all required materials to the Office of 入学s, bet8体育娱乐入口. 符合入学资格, an applicant must meet the general University admission requirements at the graduate level as well as specific program requirements, 包括:

  • A completed master’s degree from a program that is accredited by a specialized accrediting agency; degrees such as M.D., J.D.D。.D.S. 也是可以接受的;

  • 最低可接受的平均绩点为3分.50分(4分).0分)总体为硕士学位;

  • The 研究生 Record Exam (GRE) is not required although strongly recommended.

  • For those whose native language is not English a TOEFL score of at least 550 (79 for internet-based test);

  • Official transcripts from all institutions of higher education attended;

  • 最近的履历或简历;

  • Three letters of reference from sources capable of commenting on the applicant’s readiness and commitment for doctoral studies. 至少两个, and preferably all letters should be from academic sources; other letters must be from professional supervisors;

  • A 1500- word essay discussing the applicant’s academic and professional goals. 这篇文章应该讨论博士是如何.D. in 健康 服务s 研究 program will contribute towards meeting these goals; and

  • An interview (Zoom or face-2-face) to discuss applicant's research focus and fit with the program faculty's expertise.

申请加入健康服务研究项目

先决条件

Complete the application form and submit all required materials to the Office of 入学s, bet8体育娱乐入口.

成本

2023-24学年的估计费用. 价格可能会有变动. Anyone that is not a current Virginia resident will be charged non-resident rates. 包括国际学生.

维吉尼亚州的居民
成本每个点数 $599
技术 Delivered 课程 Outside Virginia and/or the United States
成本每个点数 $623
非居民
成本每个点数 $1,439

省钱的方法

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