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locatieUtrecht
diplomamsc M Master in Health Sciences
typeregulier
start1 februari, 1 september
taalvolledig English
opleidingsduur68 maanden deeltijd
accreditatiesNVAO
croho-code75054
numerus fixusnee
honoursnee
Epidemiology Postgraduate is offered in two variants:

MSc Epidemiology Postgraduate: a postgraduate programme (1.5 years) for applicants who have already completed a postgraduate medical or biomedical degree, such as physicians, veterinarians, pharmacists, and candidates holding an MSc in Life Sciences. The MSc Epidemiology Postgraduate is taught in Utrecht;
MSc Epidemiology Postgraduate Online: this variant can be taken entirely online.
You acquire exensive knowledge and practical skills in epidemiologic research design and implementation, quantitative analysis and its application to human or veterinary medicine and public health. The knowledge and skills gained form a solid basis for health research and disease control programmes, including applications in developing countries. The programme comprises theoretical courses as 'Study Design' and 'Modern Methods in Data Analysis.' You can choose from five specialisations: Clinical Epidemiology, Veterinary Epidemiology, Epidemiology of Infectious Diseases, Pharmacoepidemiology or Environmental & Occupational Epidemiology.

Onderwijs

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instruction modes

Lectures, practicals, working groups, (group) presentations, seminars, self study and practical research.



objectives

You will acquire extensive knowledge and practical skills in patient-oriented research design, implementation, quantitative analysis and its application to human or veterinary medicine and public health. This forms a solid basis for health research and disease control programmes, including application in developing countries.

Epidemiology Postgraduate is offered in two variants:
1. MSc Epidemiology Postgraduate: taught in Utrecht
2. MSc Epidemiology Postgraduate Online: entirely online



Na de studie

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Beroepsperspectief / arbeidsmarkt

After graduation, students obtain an MSc degree in Biomedical Sciences, Epidemiology (Postgraduate), which prepares them for a subsequent PhD programme or a career as an epidemiologist in settings such as academia, privately funded and governmental public health organisations, and human or veterinary medicine or industry, including pharmaceutical development.