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Overview
It is anticipated that graduates will occupy positions as research administrators, program managers, analysts, and evaluators in universities, health departments, governmental agencies, and similar organizations.
Students have the option of either a general MS degree in Epidemiology or a specialization in clinical epidemiology. The requirements for these two tracks vary slightly. Students who are interested in clinical epidemiology should contact the Epidemiology Section Chair for additional information.
Educational Opportunity
The overall course of study for the Epidemiology degree offered by The University of Arizona degree will be developed by the student and the Faculty Advisor and approved by the student's Graduate Committee and Chair of the Epidemiology Section.
On average, the MS program requires approximately two years for completion. The first year is usually devoted to core coursework and completion of the qualifying exam. The second year is focused on remaining coursework and development of the master's thesis research.
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Courses include:
- Basic Principles of Epidemiology
- Epidemiologic Methods
- Advanced Epidemiology
- Biostatistics in Public Health
- Biostatistics for Research
- Infectious Disease Epidemiology
- Chronic Disease Epidemiology
- Cancer Epidemiology and Prevention
- Epidemiology Seminar
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Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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- Fall Deadlines
- Priority Deadline: December 1
- Secondary Deadline: April 1
Language
English
IELTS 7
PTE Academic 60
TOEFL® IBT 90
Credits
42 SCH
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Biomedicine Epidemiology View 347 other Masters in Biomedicine in United StatesExplore more key information
Visit official programme websiteAcademic requirements
GPA 3.2
GRE® Required
English requirements
IELTS 7
PTE Academic 60
TOEFL® IBT 90
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- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Bachelor's degree with GPA of 3.2 or higher
- At least one year of biological sciences
- At least one year of college level mathematics (algebra and above)
- Calculus and statistics are highly recommended, although not required
- Three letters of recommendation
- Resume or CV
- Statement of Purpose and Objectives
- Mission and Values Statement
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34000 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 34000 USD per year during 12 months. -
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14000 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 14000 USD per year during 12 months.
Living costs for Tucson
830 - 1140 USD /month
Living costs
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.
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