Program Details
Liberty University’s 100% online Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Health Sciences – Trauma-Informed Care is designed to equip students with the skills, knowledge, and confidence needed to play a role in combatting the growing prevalence of mental health challenges throughout the world. This degree program is offered 100% online, so students can further their education while remaining committed to their jobs, families, and communities. The purpose of this health sciences and trauma-informed care Ph.D. program is to prepare allied healthcare professionals to assume leadership roles in academia, research, and health and human services settings by providing a curriculum rooted in academic excellence and a Biblical worldview. Students interested in this program will likely have a background in health and human services settings – and while this program is ideal for this industry, it can also help students pursue careers in university-level teaching. Students can use this degree to work as healthcare administrators, medical assistants, public health workers, healthcare communication specialists, professors, and much more.
Learning Pace
Institution-PacedLearning Schedule
Asynchronous% Online
100% OnlineSchool Accreditation & Licensing
Liberty University is accredited by:
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC)
The Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges is the regional accrediting body for southern states.
Program Requirements & Restrictions
Minimum Education
Master DegreeRecommended GPA
3.0 or above (4.0 scale)Admission Tests
Proof of English Language Proficiency (International Students)Application Requirements
Official College Transcript(s)