Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
The Doctoral Program in the School of Global Health will prepare future leaders in research, practice, and policy-related scholarly pursuits, who contribute to transformational change in global health. The program will cultivate critical and solutions-focused inquiry, enabling students to engage in interdisciplinary original research that provides a foundation for advancing the next generation of leadership needed to address the global health challenges of the 21st century.
Global Health at a Glance
Interdisciplinary, Critically-oriented, Solutions-focused
4 Years Independent Learning Plan
Dissertation or Professional Portfolio
Single Degree or Cotutelle Options
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Featured Faculty
Oghenowede Eyawo
Research Interests
global health; public and population health; health promotion and disease prevention; infectious diseases; health policy; vaccines; one health approach
Learn about our unique PhD program in Global Health, accepting applications for Fall 2027 starting October 15, 2026. This session shares important information about the new program – i.e. student pathways, program makeup, funding opportunities, and other admission requirements.
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The Graduate Program in Global Health at York is an exciting environment to pursue innovative, socially engaging, career-ready education. Contact our Graduate Program Assistant to learn more.