Admission Requirements
- A Master's level degree or equivalent in healthcare-related or allied health fields.
- A minimum of two years of experience in healthcare or related fields as real-world experience helps conceptual theory practice and allows for better peer-to- peer discussions. The DHS is a research degree that has many components of a practice degree; therefore, field experience is essential.
- Grade point average: A 3.0 or above on a 4.0 scale.
- Letters of reference: Two letters of reference.
- Resume/CV
- Transfer credits: At present, a maximum of nine (9) credits can be applied and approved towards the doctorate.
Application
Please submit completed admissions material and packet to CoHS@LTU.edu.
- Resume/CV: This is essential to understand the applicant regarding where they have been and may want to go.
- Transcripts
- Letters of reference: Two letters of reference.
- Personal statement outlining the applicant's research interests and personal goals
Deadline for application:
For the January 13, 2025 admissions cycle, the deadline to apply will be January 8, 2025.
For the August 2025 admissions cycle, the deadline to apply will be August 10, 2025.