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PhD of Interdisciplinary Health Sciences

Western Michigan University

  • Kalamazoo, United States
  • English
  • On campus
  • PhD

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About the program

Doctor of Philosophy in Interdisciplinary Health Sciences is a doctoral degree offered by Interdisciplinary Programs at UNLV in Las Vegas.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: no
  • Placement support: yes
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights (Up to 12 months (Optional Practical Training per education level) plus 24-month STEM OPT extension for STEM-designated degrees): yes
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Develop advanced subject knowledge in Interdisciplinary 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

  • Potential pathways include subject-related research
  • academic study
  • and specialist project roles connected to Interdisciplinary Health Sciences. Eligibility depends on experience and employer requirements.

Curriculum

  • Graduate programme of 90 credits
  • Required courses include Interdisciplinary Grant Writing for Health Sciences
  • Health Science Writing and Communication
  • Seminar
  • Includes practicum
  • internship or clinical experience
  • Remaining credits come from electives and plan-specific requirements in the UNLV catalog

Entry requirements

Academic

  • Bachelor or master degree as set by the programme
  • With transcripts and grading scale
  • Programme-specific statements
  • References and tests
  • No university-wide minimum GPA
  • Passport page
  • 100 USD fee.

Accepted academic background

Bachelor or master degree as set by the programme, Transcripts and grading scale, Program-specific statements, References, Tests, Passport page, 100 USD fee

Language tests

  • TOEFL iBT 80
  • IELTS 6.5
  • PTE Academic 54
  • Duolingo 105
  • IELTS 6.5

Documents you’ll need

  • Academic transcripts and academic records
  • Official English translations if applicable
  • Evidence of English proficiency or approved exemption
  • Passport identification page

How to apply

  1. Check the programme's own requirements and deadline; international applicants are advised to apply by January for Fall funding. Apply online through the Graduate College and pay the 100 USD application fee. Upload transcripts with grading scale
  2. passport page
  3. English proof (TOEFL iBT 80
  4. IELTS 6.5
  5. Duolingo 105) and programme materials such as statement
  6. recommendations
  7. CV
  8. GRE or GMAT where required. Receive the department's decision. Show proof of funds for the I-20 and apply for the F-1 student visa.

Other costs

Tuition per year$18,390 - $19,260 USD
Application fee$100 USD
Deposit_

Program details

CampusKalamazoo (main campus)
Faculty or schoolCollege of Health and Human Services
Department_
Teaching languageEnglish
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Study pace_
Post-study stayUp to 12 months (Optional Practical Training per education level) plus 24-month STEM OPT extension for STEM-designated degrees
Scholarship noteGlobal Education Merit Scholarship of up to 10000 USD per academic year may be available to eligible international degree-seeking students with GPA at least 3.0 on F-1 or J-1 status. No separate scholarship application is required; funding and conditions apply.

Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    July 2028

    Apply by

    15 Jan 2028

    427 days left

Frequently asked questions

  • The next deadline is 15 Jan 2028. Apply early, because some programs close when places fill up.