At McMaster University in Hamilton, Canada, Health Research Methodology (PhD) is offered as a doctorate in Public Health programme. The programme runs for 4 years.
At a glance
Degree:Doctorate
Field:Public Health
Duration: 4 years
We have no tuition fees or an application deadline on record for this programme yet — see the official programme page.
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The PhD in Health Research Methodology at McMaster University, offered through McMaster's School of Graduate Studies, is a research-intensive program that equips graduates with research-methods skills to advance knowledge relevant to clinical practice, including medical-education research, strengthening health systems, and improving population health. Research areas include clinical epidemiology, biostatistics, and health technology assessment, drawing on quantitative and methodological approaches applied to health research questions. The program is thesis-based, offered full-time or part-time, over a nominal length of four years, with typical entry in September, and culminates in a dissertation defended before an examination committee. Students develop advanced methodological expertise applicable across clinical, health-systems, and population-health research, preparing graduates for careers in academic research, health policy, and evidence-based practice. The credential awarded is a Doctor of Philosophy in Health Research Methodology.
Requirements
Admission Requirements: Applicants must hold a master's degree or equivalent.