UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS CHICAGO | SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH | HEALTH POLICY AND ADMINISTRATION
PhD in Health Policy and Administration 4 Years
3
Fully Funded
Institutions
All admitted students are offered a full funding package for four years.
Exchange Scholar program, Chicago Metropolitan Exchange Program (CMEP), between the University of Chicago, Northwestern University and the University of Illinois Chicago.
Typical Timeline Year 1 and 2: Mostly common coursework independent of track, while year 2 allows for more flexibility/specialization. –Opportunity to take classes in the College of Pharmacy, Economics Departments, etc. End of year 2 (end of August/beginning of September): Preliminary exams (2 parts: Policy & Economics). Year 3: Dedicated to research (thesis writing) with the Thesis Proposal Defense at the end of year 3. Year 4: Dedicated to research (thesis writing) with thesis defense as the last step.
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