Overview

Through research, education and policy, epidemiologists take on the task of uncovering trends and minimizing the risk and incidence of negative health outcomes. The skills required cross many disciplines from communication to the sciences.

Through this Epidemiology program at Benedictine University students will learn to:

Use biostatistic methods to address, analyze and solve problems in public health.
Acquire skills in statistical and epidemiological software applications including Excel, SPSS, SurveyMonkey, and EpiInfo.
Study patterns of illness and injury in populations to prevent and control health problems.
Apply fundamental research principles and methods to improve population health.
Develop a survey instrument, collect and analyze data, and develop and communicate findings clearly to both professional and lay audiences.

Epidemiologists work for:

State and local health departments
Federal government agencies
Private health care and pharmaceutical companies
International and nongovernmental agencies
Consulting firms
Medical centers

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Data Analytics for Public Health
Applied Epidemiology
Advanced Research Methods

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 24 months
- Flexible

Start dates & application deadlines

You can apply for and start this programme anytime.

More details

The online Master of Public Health offers six sessions per year. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis throughout the year.

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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Credits

15 SCH

Delivered

Online

Disciplines

Epidemiology View 18 other Masters in Epidemiology in United States

Academic requirements

GPA

2.75

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Students are eligible to enroll in a certificate program if they have an undergraduate degree from a regionally accredited college or university with a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.75. Applicants who do not meet the minimum requirements may be admitted on a provisional basis.

Tuition Fee

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International

6000 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 800 USD per credit during 24 months.
National

6000 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 800 USD per credit during 24 months.
In-State

6000 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 800 USD per credit during 24 months.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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Available Scholarships

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