PhD. Program in Public Health & Medical Science

Subprograms

International Medicine

Designed for international students with expertise in clinical professional, biomedical research and healthcare related education. To accommodate individual aspiration, interests and career goals, IGPM designed more flexible study schemes and courses for students. These courses are categorized into three areas including (I) Molecular Medicine, (II) Clinical Research, (III) Prevention and Evidence-Based Medicine.

Global Health and Health Security

Aims to cultivate well-rounded global health talents with professional knowledge, international perspectives, leadership skills, and societal responsibilities. At the same time providing international medical support, professional training for overseas domestic health practitioners, and cooperation for an improved international medical and health personnel.

Public Health

Committed to empowering community health through innovative policy, effective practice and efficient services. It values research in translational medicine, and promotes interdisciplinary research groups across various fields such as epidemiology, emergency and critical care medicine, and rehabilitation.

Ph.D. Internship Opportunity

Students will have the opportunity to undertake an internship in the listed companies

  • DermAI
  •  V-CHECK Inc: Through solid translational research experiences in biomedicine and professional product development processes, V-CHECK team can identify effective biomarkers, apply appropriate detection platform, and develop high quality in vitro diagnostic products for women’s diseases.
  • Taipei Medical University Hospital

Curriculum

Core Course

Course TitleCredit
Special Topics in Global Public Health2
Scientific Writing2
Applied Statistics2
Research Design2
Seminar1
Research Ethic0
Practical Chinese2
Advanced Practical Chinese2

Suggested Elective

International Medicine

Course TitleCredit
Medical Statistics2
Cell Biology2
Molecular Biology3
Tropical Medicine & Microbiology2

Global Health and Health Security

Course TitleCredit
Climate Change & Infectious Disease 2
Global Partnership & Health Security 2
Global Health Promotion 2
Big Data Analysis in Global Health2

Public Health

Course TitleCredit
Environmental and Occupational Epidemiology2
Applied Epidemiology2
Special Topics in Health Behavior Research Methods2
Analysis of Multivariate Data2

Eligibility

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