Program overview

Main Subject

Health/Healthcare

Degree

PhD

Study Level

PHD

Study Mode

On Campus

The Doctorate in Health proposal is a novel offer in the field of advanced education in the country and responds to needs identified at the local, regional, national and international level in four basic aspects:

Understand health as a complex problem that requires systemic solutions and interventions;
Generate knowledge and innovation through advanced research in the field of health;
Increase the number and quality of its doctors in the country; Y
Urgently train leaders and decision makers with the necessary skills to contribute effectively to transforming health conditions in the country's communities or where required, making use of multi, inter and transdisciplinarity.

In this way, the Doctorate in Health academic program responds to a need to transform the way of approaching community health, emphasizing research that promotes the promotion and maintenance of the health of individuals and their communities. To this end, a multi, inter or transdisciplinary approach is opened that brings together researchers from different disciplines to contribute to the study of health, with a holistic vision based on Social Sciences, Humanities and the field of health. In this order of ideas, the Doctorate intends to advance in the construction of objective conditions and build its own experience, to achieve interdisciplinary and later transdisciplinary work in its work.

Program overview

Main Subject

Health/Healthcare

Degree

PhD

Study Level

PHD

Study Mode

On Campus

The Doctorate in Health proposal is a novel offer in the field of advanced education in the country and responds to needs identified at the local, regional, national and international level in four basic aspects:

Understand health as a complex problem that requires systemic solutions and interventions;
Generate knowledge and innovation through advanced research in the field of health;
Increase the number and quality of its doctors in the country; Y
Urgently train leaders and decision makers with the necessary skills to contribute effectively to transforming health conditions in the country's communities or where required, making use of multi, inter and transdisciplinarity.

In this way, the Doctorate in Health academic program responds to a need to transform the way of approaching community health, emphasizing research that promotes the promotion and maintenance of the health of individuals and their communities. To this end, a multi, inter or transdisciplinary approach is opened that brings together researchers from different disciplines to contribute to the study of health, with a holistic vision based on Social Sciences, Humanities and the field of health. In this order of ideas, the Doctorate intends to advance in the construction of objective conditions and build its own experience, to achieve interdisciplinary and later transdisciplinary work in its work.

Program Duration

3.5 Years

Starting Month(s)

Feb

Candidates are required to submit references or letter(s) of recommendation for acceptance

Candidates are required to submit an essay(s) for acceptance

Tuition fee and scholarships

Scholarships

One of the important factors when considering a master's degree is the cost of study. Luckily, there are many options available to help students fund their master's programme. Download your copy of the Scholarship Guide to find out which scholarships from around the world could be available to you, and how to apply for them.

In this guide you will find:

Where to look for scholarship opportunities

How to apply to scholarships relevant to you

A list of available scholarships around the world

A scholarship application checklist

Download Scholarship Guide

More programs from the university

Universidad del Valle offers a number of undergraduate programs taught in Spanish, including:

More information about the undergraduate programs here.

More information about the graduate programs here.

Universidad del Valle - Sede Melendez, Cali, Colombia

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Program overview

Main Subject

Degree

Study Level

Study Mode

Program overview

Main Subject

Degree

Study Level

Study Mode

Admission requirements

Important Dates

Application

Tuition fee and scholarships

Scholarships

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