Doctor of Medical Science (D.M.Sc.) in Pediatrics
Our Doctor of Medical Science (D.M.Sc.) in Pediatrics prepares advanced practitioners and scholars to lead in child health research, policy, and clinical practice. The program emphasizes comprehensive pediatric care, population health perspectives, and advanced research methodologies. Learners develop expertise in addressing complex pediatric health challenges while strengthening academic writing, policy analysis, and ethical leadership skills. Through an original doctoral dissertation, candidates contribute meaningful research to pediatric medicine and child health systems. Graduates are well equipped for leadership roles in academia, pediatric research, healthcare administration, and public health policy related to children and adolescents.
| Program Name | Doctor of Medical Science (D.M.Sc.) |
| Program Level | Doctorate |
| Concentration | Pediatrics |
| Modules | 15 |
| Credits | 60 |
| Duration | 2 to 4 years |
| Learning Method | Online |
| Fee | $3,500 One-Time Fee [Special Discount] |
- General Paediatrics
- Well-Child Care
- Neonatology
- Paediatric Emergency Medicine
- Community and Adolescent Medicine
- Public Writing
- Public Policy
- Public & Private Law
- Scientific Research Module I: Research, Information Literacy
- Scientific Research Module II: Dissertation Writing I
- Scientific Research Module III: Dissertation Writing II
- Scientific Research Module IV: Dissertation Writing III
- Scientific Research Module V: Submission and Evaluation of the Dissertation
- Scientific Research Module VI: Dissertation Defense Preparation
- Dissertation Defense
- Possess a Master’s Degree (or a Bachelor’s Degree for bundle program) or its equivalent.
- Be proficient in English (as per TOEFL or IELTS test for non-native English speakers).
- Have basic operating knowledge of a smartphone or a computer.
- Distinction: 90% and above
- Pass: 80% to 89.99%
- Fail: below 80%
Dissertation Defense
Fee: $3,500 One-Time Fee [Special Discount]
- Payment Plans: $800 initial payment and $270 per month for 1 year or $800 initial payment and $135 per month for 2 years [Special Discount]
- Payment Methods: Stripe & PayPal
- Provide the names of your previous schools and the dates of attendance.
- Submit a scanned copy of the following:
- government-issued photo ID,
- two letters of recommendation,
- transcript(s), and
- test scores (TOEFL or IELTS for non-native English speakers).
- ⚠️You can submit the documents when applying or email them later to giuadmissions@fgjf.org latest within four weeks from the start date of your first-course registration.
- Wait for a response from our admission staff within seven working days.
- Receive your provisional admission letter.
- Make payment.
- Start studying.
Program Director
Prof. Paul Jeffrey Borja
FAQs
Have More Questions?
Our admissions staff is available Monday – Friday from 9:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m. (EST) to answer your questions and provide assistance with the admissions process. You can reach us by e-mail at giuadmissions@fgjf.org.
