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Johns Hopkins University · Baltimore, United States

Mental Health, PhD

Doctoral · Medicine

Mental Health, PhD

Johns Hopkins University · Baltimore, United States

About this programme

The PhD program is designed to provide key knowledge and skill-based competencies in the field of public mental health. To gain the knowledge and skills, all PhD students will be expected to complete required coursework, including courses that meet the CEPH competency requirements and research ethics; successfully pass the departmental comprehensive exam; select and meet regularly with a Thesis Advisory Committee (TAC) as part of advancing to doctoral candidacy; present a public seminar on their dissertation proposal; successfully pass the departmental and school-wide Preliminary Oral Exams; complete a doctoral thesis followed by a formal school-wide Final Oral Defense; participate as a Teaching Assistant (TA); and provide a formal public seminar on their own research. Each of these components is described in more detail below. The Introduction to Online Learning course is taken before the start of the first term.

Level
Doctoral
Field
Medicine
Tuition
$69,984 / year
Study mode
Full-time
Intake
Fall

Visa

Application fee
USD 185 (MRV application fee)
Processing time
4 weeks

Standard figures for this route. Some applicants pay a reduced fee or none at all — confirm your own case on the official visa page.

Scholarships available (2)

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