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Ph.D. in Public Health - Global Communicable Disease & Vector Biology

University of South Florida · Tampa, Florida, United States

Target Discipline: biologyApplication Deadline: January 15, 2027Official admissions notice ↗

Academic Overview & Description

Top-20 ranked College of Public Health doctorate exploring mosquito transmission vectors of Zika and malaria, neglected tropical parasitic infections, vaccine policy trials, and global health surveillance.

Funding & Financial Support

Funding Award
College of Public Health Doctoral Fellowships $30,000/year plus complete tuition coverage
Tuition Rate
Covered by fellowship
Application Fee
$30

Admission & Candidate Requirements

Academic GPA
Master's degree (MPH or MSPH) with GPA 3.3+; quantitative and life science coursework
English Language
TOEFL 85+
Standardized Exam
GRE optional
Application Materials
Statement of public health research objectives
Letters of Recommendation
Three academic references

Institutional Guidance

For official application submission procedures, portal logins, and faculty matching, consult University of South Florida's detailed profile or visit the department application portal.

Verified record · Updated 2026-10-16 · Editorial standards