Doctor of Philosophy in Health Sciences

Elevate your healthcare career with Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions’ Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Health Sciences program. Designed for healthcare professionals seeking to advance beyond clinical practice, this flexible, limited-residency program empowers you to become a leader in academia, research, and healthcare organizations.

Program Highlights:

• Follow Your Passion: Traditional PhD programs shoehorn you into existing research programs. At RMU, you tailor your dissertation to your interests, then select your mentor from a vast in-house database of over 150 nationally-recognized healthcare experts.
• Accelerated Pathway: Complete your terminal research degree in just three years, allowing you to swiftly apply advanced knowledge and skills to your professional endeavors.
• Limited-Residency Format: Benefit from a program structure that accommodates your busy schedule, combining online coursework with periodic on-site residencies to provide both flexibility and essential face-to-face interactions.
   

Why Choose RMU?

At RMU, we are committed to developing healthcare professionals and leaders with advanced skills in evidence-based practice. By listening to our students and being in tune with the healthcare market, we’ve adapted our PhD program to meet student needs. We’ve accelerated our program and eliminated standard qualification exams. You focus on your research and completing your dissertation to start applying your knowledge in your specialty faster. 

Take the next step in your healthcare career with RMU’s PhD in Health Sciences program.