PhD Aging, Health and Well-being

Be at the forefront of creating a healthier future

By 2050, more than one-fifth of the global population will be over 60 years old.

The Faculty of Health offers the first collaborative PhD program in Canada with a focus on aging, health and well-being.

The doctoral program is an interdisciplinary platform to develop a broad understanding of the issues related to the health and well-being of our aging population. 

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Collaborative PhD

This doctoral program is an interdisciplinary platform to develop a broad understanding of the issues related to the health and well-being of our aging population.

Students can register in any department/school in the Faculty of Health, utilizing an interdisciplinary platform upon which to develop a broad understanding of issues related to the health and well-being of our aging population.

To learn more about this program, see the Faculty of Health Aging, Health and Well-being (PhD)