Overview

Born as a program in 1972 as part of the Division of Public Health, the Department of Biostatistics and Epidemiology from University of Massachusetts Amherst has grown to support almost 100 graduate students and research funding of $38.2 million.

Features

Its 26 faculty members focus on transdisciplinary research collaborations in the areas of COVID-19 and other infectious disease forecasting and mitigation, reproductive health and breast cancer research, biomarkers and genomics, problem gambling, causal methods and clinical trials, physical activity and nutrition, and more.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Principles of Epidemiology

Scientific Writing for Thesis, Dissertation, and Grant Proposals in Epidemiology

Communicable Disease Epidemiology

Nutritional Epidemiology

Epidemiologic Research Methods

Analysis of Epidemiologic Data

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-08 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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IELTS

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Credits

60 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Amherst Center, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

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Required

English requirements

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115

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100

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General requirements

Transcripts: No specific undergraduate courses are required for admission, but successful applicants typically have completed coursework that demonstrates their quantitative ability. Successful students typically have a cumulative GPA of at least 3.0 on a 4.0 scale in their baccalaureate degree.

Applicant responses: Each applicant will be asked to respond to a series of questions describing their motivations for pursuing a graduate degree in epidemiology at the University of Massachusetts. Applicants will have the ability to share additional information about themselves for the Admissions Committee’s consideration.

Letters of recommendation: minimum of three

Résumé/CV

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

37269 USD / year

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Out-of-State

37269 USD / year

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Domestic

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In-State

17969 USD / year

≈ 17969 USD / year

Additional Details

Regional: $32,772

Living costs

Amherst Center

United States

1228 - 2543 USD / month

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