- Faculty
Faculty of Life and Allied Health Sciences
- Campus
Gnanagangothri Campus
- Engagement Mode
Full Time
Overview
As per Statista, India's healthcare sector has been growing at a CAGR of around 22% since 2016. Digital transformation has the potential to accelerate India's healthcare industry tenfold from $2.7 Bn in 2022 to $37 Bn by 2030, according to a report by Boston Consulting Group (BCG) and B Capital. In fact, the healthcare industry is one of the largest contributors to India's economy in terms of employment and revenue.
The Doctor of Philosophy in Life and Allied Health Sciences represents the pinnacle of academic achievement in the fields of life sciences and allied health. This advanced research-focused programme goes beyond traditional master's level education, offering scholars the opportunity to engage in extensive and original research, contributing to the advancement of knowledge in areas such as biology, health sciences, and related disciplines.
The programme typically involves a combination of coursework, comprehensive examinations, and the completion of a doctoral dissertation, allowing candidates to delve deeply into specialized areas of study. Graduates of this Ph.D. programme emerge as experts in their fields, equipped not only with a broad understanding of life and health sciences but also with the research skills necessary to make meaningful contributions to the ever-evolving landscape of allied health and life sciences.
Program Objectives
- A renowned establishment
- Faculty with PhD degree and Postdoctoral experience from top research institutes from around the globe
- Advanced facilities and well-equipped labs for immersive, application-based learning
- PhD faculty comprising experts from prominent institutions
- Two hospitals on campus for in-depth learning and research
- Group projects, workshops, industry visits, and expert guest lectures
Curriculum Details
Ph.D. Structure - July 2021 Batch Onwards
| Sl. No. | Criteria | Module Title | Proposed Credits | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Course Works and Allotment of Supervisor | Research Methodology (RM) | 4 | 6 Months (for both FT and PT) |
| 2 | Research and Publication Ethics (RPE) | 2 | ||
| 3 | Technical/ Specialization Subject 1 | 3 | ||
| 4 | Topic related Seminar pertaining to Scholar’s Research | 2 | ||
| PRP-1 | ||||
| 5 | Scholars Research Related Work in Consultation with the Supervisor | Registration to PhD Program | - | 6 Months (for both FT and PT) |
| 6 | Technical/ Specialization Subject 2 | 3 | ||
| 7 | Comprehensive Exam | 2 | ||
| 9 | PhD - Research Problem Formulation | - | ||
| 10 | PRP-2 | |||
| 11 | Work on Objective 1 | - | 6 Months for FT 9 Months for PT | |
| Work on Objective 2 | - | |||
| 12 | PRP-3 | |||
| 13 | Work on Objective 3 | - | 6 Months for FT 9 Months for PT | |
| Work on Objective 4 | - | |||
| 14 | PRP-4 | |||
| 15 | Synopsis | - | 6 Months (for both FT and PT) | |
| Colloquium Presentation | - | |||
| 16 | PRP-5 | |||
| 17 | Thesis Submission | - | 6 Months (for both FT and PT) | |
| 18 | PRP-6 | |||
| Total Credits | 16 | |||
Highlights
Education at the Ramaiah University of Applied Sciences is designed to effortlessly bridge the gap between industry and academics. Our programmes therefore -
- Are rooted in the application-based learnings of the day
- Offer exciting national and international learning and research opportunities
- Incorporates comprehensive industry training through internships and placement support
- Ensures value addition through guest lectures and workshops by industry experts
- Provide state-of-the-art facilities across Faculties to ensure learning by doing
- With 13 Faculties from different areas of study, multidisciplinary thinking is a way of life at RUAS.
- From a host of eateries and cafes to convenience stores and coffee vending machines, our campuses have been designed and developed to ensure that the needs of every student are met.
- Students of our academic research programmes are encouraged to take advantage of the available sponsored research opportunities
- The University offers a range of on-campus accommodation options. Third party, off-campus hostels are also available.
Career Path
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