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Doctor of Public health in Epidemiology - Cancer epidemiology Harvard University, USA

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Course summary

This area includes courses on the biology and genetics of cancer; the basic concepts and issues of cancer epidemiology; the roles of lifestyle factors such as diet and physical activity, oncogenic viruses, and occupational exposures in the etiology of cancer; the integration of biomarkers into research; the prevention of cancer; and research methods. Research opportunities for students include a large number of ongoing cohort and case-control studies within the department and in conjunction with the Dana-Farber/Harvard Cancer Center.

Entry requirement for international students

The admissions information in this section pertains to applications for degree programs offered by the Harvard School of Public Health. Applicants should consult the Admissions Office for complete instructions and application forms. Information on HSPH minimum entrance requirements can be found on page 5. Note that application forms for PhD programs, offered under the auspices of the Harvard University Graduate School of Arts and Sciences (GSAS), are different from those used by applicants to programs administered by HSPH; these forms must be obtained directly from GSAS.

Qualification

Doctoral

Awarding body

HARVARD UNIVERSITY

Department name

Harvard School of Public Health, Department of Epidemiology

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