Texas A&M University, located in College Station, Texas, provides an outstanding opportunity for prospective students seeking a fully funded Ph.D. program in Health Services Research.
PhD Program Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution.
- A strong academic background, typically evidenced by a high GPA.
PhD Funding Coverage
Texas A&M University is committed to providing financial support to Ph.D. students in Health Services Research. Financial support is typically offered in the form of Teaching Assistantships (TA) and Research Assistantships (RA). Here are key details about the financial support package:
Teaching Assistantship: PhD students may be offered Teaching Assistant positions, which involve assisting faculty with courses and related responsibilities. These positions come with a monthly stipend, which, as of 2023, is approximately $2,008.
Research Assistantship: Research Assistant positions are available for students assisting faculty members on research projects. Like Teaching Assistantships, they also offer a monthly stipend.
Tuition and Fees: Both Teaching and Research Assistantship positions typically include coverage of tuition and fees, ensuring that students meet the minimum enrollment requirement for their program.
Application Requirement
Online Application: Applicants should submit an online application through the university’s admissions portal.
Transcripts: Official transcripts from all previously attended institutions should be sent directly to the university.
GRE Scores: Applicants should arrange for their GRE scores to be sent to Texas A&M University.
Letters of Recommendation: Typically, three letters of recommendation are required. These should be submitted electronically through the application portal.
Statement of Purpose: A well-crafted statement of purpose outlining research interests, career aspirations, and reasons for pursuing the Ph.D. in Health Services Research.
Curriculum Vitae (CV) or Resume: A detailed CV or resume showcasing academic and professional achievements.
Application Deadline
January 15, 2025
Application Fee
A nonrefundable $89 application fee for domestic applications, and a nonrefundable $114 application fee for international applicants.