Doctor of Philosophy - School of Global and Public Health

This is a postgraduate degree programs by research for 3-4 years . Candidates may apply to be considered for (a) the Kamuzu University of Health Sciences PhD degree program or (b) the Joint KUHeS-University of Liverpool PhD degree programs. Admission Requirements 1. Masters degree in a relevant subject from any recognized university or; 2. A medical degree or its equivalent, or appropriate honours degree in the first or upper second division in a relevant discipline Applicants are strongly advised to have preliminary discussions with the relevant Heads of academic departments at KUHeS or Project Directors to enable matching the prospective student to supervisors or research groups and to develop research concepts before applying. Applicants without approved research concepts and supervisors will not be shortlisted. Those applying for PhDs within the Department of Public Health should contact Professor Adamson Muula (hodpublichealth@medcol.mw). Those applying for PhDs within the Department of Health Systems and Policy should contact Dr Eric Umar (hodhealthsystems@kuhes.ac.mw).