The University of Alabama-Birmingham-PhD-Health Education and Health Promotion

UAB jointly offer this doctoral degree program, which has been recognized as one of the top health education/health promotion degree programs in the United States. Our graduate students are able to draw upon the expertise of a diverse faculty and the resources of two major academic institutions as they proceed through their rigorous coursework and immersive practical experiences. They learn theories and research methods from the social and behavioral sciences to develop and evaluate programs that encourage healthy behaviors, assist faculty in their research projects, and produce their own original research.