OpenFieldDoctor of Public Health (DrPH) in Tropical Medicine & Global Health Systems
Tulane University · New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Academic Overview & Description
The nation's preeminent tropical medicine doctorate, researching vector-borne parasitic transmission (malaria, Chagas, dengue), epidemiological surveillance, and global health crisis response.
Funding & Financial Support
- Funding Award
- School of Public Health Dean's Doctoral Fellowships covering 100% tuition plus $32,000 annual living stipend
- Tuition Rate
- Covered by fellowship
- Application Fee
- $145 (SOPHAS)
Admission & Candidate Requirements
- Academic GPA
- Master's degree in public health, biology, or medicine with 3.3+ GPA; SOPHAS application
- English Language
- TOEFL 90+ or IELTS 7.0
- Standardized Exam
- GRE optional
- Application Materials
- SOPHAS personal statement and tropical disease research aims
- Letters of Recommendation
- Three letters of academic recommendation
Institutional Guidance
For official application submission procedures, portal logins, and faculty matching, consult Tulane University's detailed profile or visit the department application portal.
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