<p>This course reflects the professional doctorate tradition, requiring students to carry out a systematic inquiry which makes an original contribution to knowledge in practice.</p>
<p>It is based on the premise that some issues and problems characterising the public health profession will benefit from the level of academic analysis represented by doctoral studies.</p>
<p>It provides an opportunity for you to focus on developing advanced capabilities and understanding as a public health leader, with a view to making a significant original contribution to public health professional objectives.</p>