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Master of Behavioral and Community Health Sciences

University of Pittsburgh

  • Pittsburgh, United States
  • English
  • On campus
  • Master

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About the program

Doctor of Philosophy in Behavioral and Community Health Sciences offered on campus by the School of Public Health at the University of Pittsburgh.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: no
  • Placement support: yes
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights (1): yes
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Develop advanced subject knowledge in Behavioral and Community Health Sciences. Strengthen scientific reasoning
  • interpretation of research evidence
  • and effective presentation of findings through research-oriented study and evaluation of evidence. Research-specific competencies depend on the approved doctoral project and supervision.

Career outcomes

  • research
  • leadership
  • teaching

Curriculum

  • Study centres on preparation for research
  • leadership and teaching in academic and practice settings. The programme is delivered on campus through the School of Public Health (Behavioral and Community Health Sciences). The subject listing does not give the full course list
  • credit total or sequence
  • which are held on the programme's department page.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • Bachelor degree or equivalent
  • each graduate programme sets its own further requirements
  • GPA and English scores.

Accepted academic background

Bachelor degree or equivalent; further requirements set by each programme

Language tests

  • IELTS Varies by programme

How to apply

  1. Choose the programme and check its deadline and requirements on the school's website. Each graduate school runs its own admissions. Apply online through the school's application and pay its fee. Upload transcripts and the documents the programme lists
  2. with an English test score (TOEFL iBT 80 is the floor in some schools
  3. higher in others). Accept the offer. Show proof of funds to receive the I-20
  4. then apply for the F-1 visa.

Other costs

Tuition per year$25,662 - $97,810 USD
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Program details

CampusPittsburgh Campus
Faculty or schoolSchool of Public Health
DepartmentBehavioral and Community Health Sciences
Teaching languageEnglish
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Post-study stay1
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Frequently asked questions

  • Tuition is $25,662 - $97,810 USD per year. The estimated living cost is $14,377 USD.