Overview

About the program

The Epidemiology program at the University of Delaware is designed to support students with some experience in public health who seek additional training related to research methods and their application to population health. Sample areas of focus include cancer, cardiovascular disease and injury epidemiology, among others.

Programme Structure

Areas of focus include:

Cancer Epidemiology
Cardiovascular Disease Epidemiology
Disaster Epidemiology
Environmental Epidemiology
Field Epidemiology
Social Epidemiology

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 60 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-08-27 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-03-31 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

Credits

51 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Epidemiology View 49 other PhDs in Epidemiology in United States

Academic requirements

GPA

GRE^®

Required

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

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Other requirements

General requirements

MPH, MSPH, MS or equivalent degree from an accredited college or university with a cumulative undergraduate GPA of 3.0 or higher.
Official GRE scores in at least the 50th percentile on quantitative and verbal reasoning within the last 5 years.
Written statement of goals and objectives (the personal statement) that clearly identifies the applicant’s research and curriculum interest and explains how admission to the program relates to previous research experience.
Current resume and three letters of recommendation.
Applicants must connect to the program prior to applying to identify a potential faculty advisor. Admission is based on available funding and identification of a willing faculty advisor who is a good fit for the student’s interests.

Tuition Fee

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International

10903 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 1069 USD per credit during 60 months.
National

10903 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 1069 USD per credit during 60 months.
In-State

10903 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 1069 USD per credit during 60 months.

Living costs for Newark

990 - 1700 USD /month

Living costs

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Scholarships Information

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