Bachelor of Medical Sciences Honors Specialization in Epidemiology and Biostatistics

Western University

The basic medical sciences look at the molecular, cellular, and systems organization of the human body and the biological mechanisms it uses to adapt to environmental changes and disease. The Medical Sciences Program leads to the four-year BMSc degree, which is offered jointly by the Faculty of Science and the Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry and is designed for students (testimonial) interested in advanced study of one or more of the basic medical sciences.Consider studying Epidemiology at Western Epidemiologists investigate why rates of disease vary by person, place and time. As such, epidemiology is the science which underlies public health practice. You will learn how to identify causes of disease, and how to evaluate new strategies for preventing people from becoming ill and for treating people in whom disease develops.

Faculty of Science