Postgraduate Degrees

Master’s Degree in Public Health
The main requirement to apply for the master’s program is a degree in health or social sciences or other related fields. In order to obtain the master’s degree, candidates must complete course credits, undergo the qualification exam, publish articles and present a dissertation on a topic related to one of the areas covered by the program.
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Doctoral Degree in Public Health
The program is intended for professionals with a master's degree in health sciences, humanities or social sciences, hard sciences and other related areas. In order to obtain the doctoral degree, candidates must complete course credits, undergo the qualification exam, publish articles and present a thesis on a topic related to one of the areas covered by the program based on original and independent research.

The program is comprised of two broad fields of study, each one covering two areas of research.
1. Health Policy and Management
Public Policies and Health Systems
Health Evaluation

2. Epidemiology
Epidemiology of Non-Communicable Diseases
Epidemiology of Transmissible Diseases

Further details on the research groups and research centers are available at:
http://www.saudecoletiva.ufes.br/pos-graduacao/PPGSC/grupos-e-n%C3%BAcle...
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