PhD in Public Health

Class Profile

Class Size

25

Average Age

28

Average Work Experience

2 Years

Diversity

Africa:

1%

South America:

2%

Others:

5%

Asia:

15%

Europe:

5%

North America:

3%

Australia:

70%

Career Outcomes

Median Earnings After Graduation

$1,10,000 / year

Top recruiters

Accenture

Deloitte

KPMG

National Health and Medical Research Council

World Health Organization

Amazon

Microsoft

Facebook

Instagram

Meta

Fees and Funding

Tuition Fees

$11,000 / year

Overall Cost

$26,000 / year

FAQs

• How is the programme structured and assessed?
  
  The PhD is research-based, with students completing a substantial original thesis (up to 100,000 words). Candidature includes confirmation of candidature, progress reviews, thesis submission, and examination (written assessment and viva voce).
• What facilities and resources are available for PhD students?
  
  Students benefit from access to the Griffith Health Institute, advanced research laboratories, statistical and data analysis support, health simulation facilities, the University Library, and research training programmes.
• What scholarships and funding are available?
  
  Options include Australian Government RTP (Research Training Program) scholarships, Griffith University Postgraduate Research Scholarships, International Postgraduate Research Scholarships, and externally funded research grants.
• What research areas are available within this programme?
  
  Key areas include epidemiology, biostatistics, health promotion, environmental health, health services research, Indigenous health, global health, health systems, ageing, mental health, digital health, and public health policy.
• What is the duration of the PhD in Public Health at Griffith University?
  
  The programme typically takes 3 to 4 years full-time or up to 8 years part-time.