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Section: PhD Programmes
PhD in International Public Health Policy
The Global Public Health Unit welcomes students wishing to apply for a PhD in Global Public Health Policy. It offers a friendly and supportive research environment with academic expertise in a range of disciplines including public health, political science, social policy, economics and medicine. Students studying for a PhD are encouraged to become active members of the Unit's academic community including research collaborations with subject areas elsewhere in the School of Social & Political Science, the Centre for Population Health Sciences and elsewhere in the University. GPHU also has excellent links with research and policy networks elsewhere in the UK and internationally.
Research proposals are welcome in the following broad areas:
- Commercial sector and public health
- Health systems and global governance
- Social determinants of health and public policy
- Science, advocacy and health policy
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How to Apply
For further guidance on the application process, click here.
The application deadline for entry in September 2012 is the 15th August 2012.
For questions related to the programme, contact Dr Mark Hellowell at Mark.Hellowell@ed.ac.uk
This page was published on 10 October 2011