Overview

With Master of Science in

Epidemiology, Clinical Investigation Concentration

program at University of Tennessee Health Science Center the students receive training in epidemiology, biostatistics, health research methods, health behavior, and health promotion. The program is offered to qualified applicants holding a bachelor’s, master’s, or professional degree in a variety of disciplines including physical, biological, and social sciences, health and medical sciences.

Key fact

The program emphasizes training for current health professionals to develop and enhance their research design and data analysis skills.

The program offers three distinct tracks: Clinical Investigation; Biostatistics; and Data Science. All core courses (biostatistics, epidemiology, and SAS) are offered online, while electives are offered either face-to-face or hybrid.

The program offers up to three credit hours of professional development credit for those individuals meeting defined criteria.

Students may opt for a nonthesis track in which students prepare a quantitatively-based research article, approved by the student’s committee, which must be suitable for submission and possible publication in a professional peer-reviewed journal.

Students must present their thesis or research project and associated manuscript in an announced forum with the student’s committee.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Biostatistics for the Health Sciences
Health Behavior Intervention

Epidemiology of Childhood Diseases

Linear Regression Methods for the Health Sciences
Randomized Clinical Trials

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-11 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.
Starting 2027-01-05 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

Language

English

Credits

36 SCH

Delivered

On Campus, Blended

Campus Location

Memphis, United States

Disciplines

Epidemiology View 115 other Masters in Epidemiology in United States

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

Bachelor’s degree with a grade-point average of at least 3.0 on a 4.0 scale from an accredited college or university;
Official academic transcripts (international applicants must arrange for an independent educational equivalency evaluation company to submit an evaluation of their transcripts to UT at their own expense; the evaluation report should include the grade-point average based on a 4.0 scale);
Letter of intent (200-word minimum) describing the applicant’s specific area of epidemiological interest;
Two letters of recommendation;
A minimum score of 1000/300 on the old/revised Graduate Record Examination. Physicians licensed in the United States (and, under certain circumstances, persons with terminal degrees, such as a Ph.D.) may petition for the GRE requirement to be waived;

TOEFL minimum score of 213 on the computer-based exam, or 79 on the Internet-based exam, for applicants whose first language is not English.

Tuition Fees

Living costs

Memphis

United States

955 - 1582 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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