
The International Doctoral Programme in Epidemiology and Public Health (IPPE) at the Unit of Health Sciences, Faculty of Social Sciences, Tampere University, is a doctoral training program for highly qualified researchers and public health personnel worldwide who are aiming at a PhD degree in public health sciences, including epidemiology and other health science disciplines: biostatistics, gerontology, global health and development, health and social policy, health economics, health services research, health sociology, nursing science, public health and social psychiatry.
The objectives of the IPPE Programme are to increase knowledge and understanding of major public health problems, particularly in low-and middle-income countries, and to build sustainable public health capacity in these countries by collaborating with global partners in the field. The Programme prepares PhD scholars for leadership positions in research, administration, program planning and policy development.
Read about the IPPE-programme on the Epimonitor Website .
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