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Master of Epidemiology Part Time

2 Years On Campus Masters Program

University of Melbourne

Program Overview

The Master of Epidemiology provides a solid foundation in epidemiological and analytical skills for those who aim to develop their understanding of the epidemiological and biostatistical theory and methods that underpin epidemiological practice and research, build competence in critical appraisal, and develop core skills for research and practice in epidemiology. The course combines six compulsory integrated subjects in epidemiology and statistical methods with a choice of either two epidemiological specialty elective subjects, or a research report where students conduct an applied project. The project may involve a student analysing existing data, performing a systematic review or developing a research protocol, allowing further development in a specialty interest area of the student s choice according to methods, disease groups and/or population setting.

Program Key Stats

$45440 (Annual cost)



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Eligibility Criteria


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Additional Information & Requirements

A postgraduate diploma in Epidemiology with at least a H2B (70%) average, or equivalent, OR An honours degree in a relevant discipline with a GPA of at least H2B (70%) or equivalent, OR An undergraduate degree in a relevant health care discipline (e.g. medicine, dentistry, physiotherapy) and documented evidence of either one year of research experience or two years of relevant professional experience, Test scores: TOEFL, IELTS, PTE, CAE

Career Options

  • Academic Research Epidemiologist
  • Infection Control Epidemiologist
  • Clinical Trial Research Epidemiologist
  • Field Epidemiologists
  • Applied Epidemiologist

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