Oct 10, 2024  
2021-2022 Graduate Catalog 
    
2021-2022 Graduate Catalog [FINAL EDITION]

Health Professions Education, PhD


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The PhD in Health Professions Education will help meet a national need to equip professionals with the academic doctoral training to educate our future health professionals. 

To qualify for the degree of PhD in Health Professions Education, the candiate must:

  • Comply with all general requirements of Widener University relating to the governance of graduate programs.
  • Maintain a minimum semester grade point average (GPA) of 3.0 in all coursework.
  • Have a cumulative overall 3.0 GPA
    Complete at least 57 credits of graduate course work (to include a potential 6 transfer credits from prior coursework or 12 credits from the graduate certificates in either health professions education of health professions research) in the Widener PhD in Health Professions Education Program
  • Complete all of the degree requirements within a total of ten calendar years from the date of first enrollment in the PhD program.
  • Successfully complete the academic and teaching practicum portions of the curriculum.
  • Successfully defend their dissertation. 

 

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The program of study that appears here applies to students who were admitted for the summer session of this catalog year and later.  Students admitted prior to that term should select the appropriate catalog year of their admission.  Choose previous catalogs from the Home, Graduate, or Undergraduate Catalog Page at http://Catalog.widener.edu.

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