Dr. Marwa Farag

Associate Professor

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Biography

Dr. Marwa Farag is an Associate Professor at the University of Saskatchewan's School of Public Health, specializing in health policy and economics. Her research focuses on understanding socioeconomic inequities in health care utilization, health outcomes, and the implications of policy decisions. She has actively engaged in economic evaluations related to health spending and program effectiveness. Dr. Farag's recent work has centered on maternal health care and barriers to accessing health services, particularly mental health resources, emphasizing both domestic and international perspectives. She has received funding for various research projects, including investigations into food insecurity among Syrian refugees and initiatives aimed at improving health care delivery in underserved communities. Dr. Farag teaches courses on program planning and evaluation, health policy, and applied health economics, making significant contributions to both academic instruction and applied research in public health.

Research Interests

Courses

PUBH 807: Program Planning Evaluation PUBH 867: Health Policy Politics PUBH 852: Canada Health Systems PUBH 814: Applied Health Economics

Requirements for University of Saskatchewan

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:19
Reading
Required:19
Writing
Required:19
Speaking
Required:19
Total
Required:86
Duolingo
Overall Score
Required:120
Overall
Required:120
Prerequisites
Four-year undergraduate degree in a relevant discipline
Application Checklist
  • Official transcripts
  • Letters of recommendation
  • Statement of intent
  • CV/Resume
Specialization Notes

Standard university-wide graduate requirements apply to most arts and science departments unless otherwise specified by the program.