Overview
The Graduate Diploma in Epidemiology is a 1-year program at University of Queensland designed for applicants who have an approved degree, or who have completed the Graduate Certificate in Epidemiology from UQ.
You'll choose a field of study from either Clinical Epidemiology or Standard Epidemiology. Clinical Epidemiology applies the principles of epidemiology to clinical practice, patient care and health settings. The Standard field focuses on epidemiology and a range of different population groups.
Career possibilities
Postgraduate study can take you anywhere. Here are some of the careers you could be on your way to:
- Epidemiologist
- Biostatistician
- Research associate
- Research fellow
- Clinical research officer
- Medical officer
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Epidemiology in Practice
- Practical Regression Analyses
- Clinical Epidemiology
- Mental Health Across the Globe: Challenges & Opportunities
- Health Promotion Implementation and Evaluation
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
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- Apply before , International
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- Semester 2 enrolment is available to domestic part-time students only.
Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Biology Microbiology Epidemiology View 70 other Masters in Biology in AustraliaAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
CRICOS 066286B
- An approved degree in the same discipline; or
- A Graduate Certificate in Epidemiology from this university (or equivalent).
- Semester 2 entry is only available to Australian students studying part time due to course scheduling.
Tuition Fee
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International
34160 AUD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 34160 AUD per year during 12 months. -
National
23840 AUD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 23840 AUD per year during 12 months.
Living costs for Brisbane
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.