Key information
- Duration: Full-time, 48 months
- Start dates & application deadlines:
- Starting August 2027 — Apply before Feb 2027
Overview
Key facts
The Public Health - Brain, Behavior and the Environment PhD at Florida International University its academic programs and cutting-edge research, applies the next generation of biomedical advances by leveraging emerging knowledge in human disease biology and environmental health impacts resulting from anthropogenic activities, climate change and pollution to better inform local, national, and global health policy, address environmental justice, forge potent strategies to combat disease and counter toxic exposures, and to enhance community understanding of environmental health risks to extend the health spans and wellbeing of individuals.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Emerging Issues in Public Health;
- Biostatistics;
- Research Concepts and Proposal Development;
- Methods in Evidence Based Public Health;
- Molecular and Cellular Toxicology;
- Biomarkers;
- Research Ethics & Scientific Integrity;
- Environmental Health Sciences Seminar.
Admission Requirements
Academic requirements
- GPA: 3
- GRE®: Required
English requirements
- Duolingo English Test: 110
- TOEFL® iBT: 80
- IELTS: 6.5
General requirements
- Online application.
- Statement of purpose.
- 3 Letters of recommendation.
- Resume/CV.
- Sample research/writing sample.
- Official translated transcripts and a course-by-course evaluation of each post-secondary transcript if you studied outside of the United States.
- Proof of English language proficiency.
Fees and Funding
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in AUD and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
- International: Non-residents — 25,436 AUD / year (≈ 18,030 USD / year)
- Out-of-State: 25,436 AUD / year (≈ 18,030 USD / year)
- Domestic: In-State — 11,571 AUD / year (≈ 8,202 USD / year)
Living costs
Miami, United States: 2,127–3,672 AUD / month. The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Scholarships
Below you will find PhD's scholarship opportunities for Public Health - Brain, Behavior and the Environment.
- Judge Thomas C Britton Scholarship — Provided by university, Grant: Various benefits — Deadline: 28 Jun 2027
- Pedrozo Family Scholarship for Jewish Studies — Provided by university, Grant: 1000 USD — Deadline: 26 Jun 2027
- Rafael L. Diaz Balart Law Scholarship — Provided by university, Grant: Various benefits, Merit-based — Deadline: 28 Jun 2027
- Theodore and Rosalind Spak Law Scholarship — Provided by university, Grant: Various benefits, Merit-based — Deadline: 28 Jun 2027
- Joseph Reyes Scholarship — Provided by university, Grant: Various benefits — Deadline: 28 Jun 2027
- Mario P. Goderich Merit Scholarship — Provided by university, Grant: Various benefits, Merit-based — Deadline: 28 Jun 2027
- Cuban American Bar Scholarship (CABA) — Provided by university, Grant: Various benefits, Merit-based — Deadline: 28 Jun 2027
- North Dade MED Scholarship — Provided by university, Grant: 4093 USD, Need-based — Deadline: 21 Sep 2026
- Colson Hicks Eidson Scholarship — Provided by university, Grant: 2500 USD, Merit-based — Deadline: 28 Jun 2027
- School of Education Scholarships — Provided by university, Grant: Various benefits, Merit-based — Deadline: 19 Jun 2027
- Jackson Lewis Scholarship — Provided by university, Grant: 2500 USD, Need-based — Deadline: 28 Jun 2027
- Louis A Reitmeister Environmental Law Scholarship — Provided by university, Grant: Various benefits, Merit-based — Deadline: 28 Jun 2027
- Trustee Chanel T. Rowe Book Scholarship — Provided by university, Grant: 1000 USD — Deadline: 28 Jun 2027
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