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Summary Information:
PhD in Health Services

Contact Information PhD Program Coordinator , hservphd@u.washington.edu, (206) 616-2979
Department/Program Title Health Services
Degree PhD
Brief Program Description This in-residence program trains health services researchers interested in applications of social and behavioral science, economics and finance, and quantitative methods to health issues.
# Required Credits - Total 100
# Thesis/Dissertation Credits (Min/Max) 30 to 50
Usual Time to Complete Degree (Range) 3-5 years
Preferred Credentials and Qualifications Applicants who have a bachelor, master, or professional degree in a field related to health services are given preference over applicants who do not have such experience.
Likely Careers Health services researchers in academic institutions, health delivery systems, public health departments, government agencies, and the private sector, including insurance, pharmacy and biotechnology industries.

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