Doctor of Health (DOHH) University of Southern Queensland

Do you have a passion for making a difference? The Doctor of Health is a research degree designed for health professionals seeking a doctoral qualification in a health-related field.

USQ is rated well above world standards in pharmacology and pharmaceutical sciences, medical and health sciences and therefore you will study alongside internationally-renowned health researchers. This program incorporates scientific and/or industry collaboration which will provide opportunities for research and knowledge development in health related areas. The aim of this doctoral degree is to advance your theoretical and conceptual understanding of issues faced in the health sector and equip you with skills to identify and solve these challenges.

As a doctoral student, you will also contribute to the outstanding research produced at the University of Southern Queensland through an individual research paper, publication, and scientific or industry collaborations.

Doctor of Health or PhD?

The Doctor of Health is designed for health professionals looking to upgrade their skills, knowledge and qualifications through a combination of coursework and research project work.

Career outcomes

Doctor of Health graduates may pursue careers in academia, industry, and/or government sectors.

Entry requirements for this course

Contact University of Southern Queensland to find course entry requirements.

View foundation and pathway programmes to help you meet academic and language entry requirements.