Ph.D SOHAS Full Time

Program Description

GD Goenka University's School of Healthcare and Allied Sciences offers a Ph.D. program designed to cultivate advanced research skills and knowledge in various healthcare disciplines. The program is structured to provide an enriching experience, combining comprehensive coursework with opportunities for scholarly engagement and networking.

Program Highlights:

• Diverse Research Areas: The Ph.D. program encompasses a wide range of research areas, including Medical and Biological Sciences, ensuring a comprehensive and interdisciplinary approach to doctoral studies.
• Comprehensive Coursework and Scholarly Engagement: The program offers extensive coursework designed to cultivate a research-oriented mindset, along with numerous opportunities for scholarly engagement, allowing scholars to interact with faculty and peers, fostering networks that contribute to academic and professional success.
• Guest Lectures and Seminars: The program includes guest lectures, seminars, and research conclaves, broadening scholars' perspectives and knowledge base.
• Collaborative Research Ecosystem: GD Goenka University actively engages with various research partners, including industry, government, not-for-profit organizations, community groups, industry associations, and research institutions in India, ensuring that scholars have the opportunity to make meaningful contributions to their respective fields and beyond.
• State-of-the-Art Facilities: Scholars have access to world-class facilities, including a well-stocked library, online reading resources, fully equipped laboratories, and research facilities. For a comfortable stay, scholars have the option of residing in the university's student hostel, which offers hygienic food and a conducive living environment.

Program Duration:

• Full-Time Scholars: Minimum of 3 years and maximum as per the research progress.

Mandatory Course Work Subjects

Program Outcomes (POs)

PO1.Demonstrate expertise in designing, conducting, and analyzing healthcare research using qualitative and quantitative methods.

PO2.Develop in-depth knowledge in healthcare sciences and contribute to innovative solutions for health-related challenges.

PO3.Apply analytical and problem-solving skills to address complex healthcare issues and improve patient care.

PO4.Uphold ethical principles in healthcare research, ensuring integrity, confidentiality, and responsible data handling.

PO5.Work effectively with professionals from various healthcare disciplines to foster integrated research and solutions.

PO6.Influence healthcare policies and lead organizations in adopting evidence-based practices for better health outcomes.

PO7.Present research findings clearly through publications, conferences, and professional discussions.

PO8.Train and mentor students, healthcare practitioners, and researchers to promote academic and clinical excellence.

PO9.Utilize modern technology and digital health innovations to enhance research and healthcare delivery.

PO10.Address public health challenges and contribute to the well-being of diverse populations through research and advocacy.

Program-Specific Outcomes

PSO1.Graduates will conduct innovative research to advance drug discovery, healthcare solutions, and evidence-based medical practices.

PSO2.Graduates will integrate interdisciplinary knowledge to develop sustainable, ethical, and regulatory-compliant healthcare innovations.

PSO3.Graduates will demonstrate leadership in academia, research, and industry through mentorship, publications, and collaborative advancements.

Core modules:

A PhD in Healthcare, including Pharmaceutical and Allied Sciences, covers advanced research methodologies, healthcare systems, and regulatory frameworks. Core modules include Research Methodology and Biostatistics, which focus on research design, hypothesis testing, and statistical analysis.

The Thesis and Dissertation Work module enables students to conduct independent research, develop grant proposals, and publish scientific findings. This interdisciplinary curriculum equips graduates with expertise in healthcare innovation, public health strategies, and pharmaceutical advancements, preparing them for leadership roles in academia, industry, and policy-making. For further details please click here to access the “PhD-Handbook”