Study Doctor of Philosophy in Epidemiology at University at Buffalo - SUNY in the USA, School of Public Health and Health Professions

About this course

About this course
- Overview
- Department
Study options
Entry requirements
- International

What will I learn?

Epidemiology focuses on understanding the determinants and prevention of disease, on the role of environmental factors in health and disease and how the administration of health programs can help implement this understanding. We offer academic programs and research opportunities to help you understand disease causes, preventions and the best way to implement this knowledge to improve public health.

Which department am I in?

School of Public Health and Health Professions

Study options

Full Time (5 Years)

Tuition fees

US$25,740.00 per year

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

August 2027

Venue

South Campus

Main St and Kenmore Ave,

Buffalo,

New York,

14214, United States

Entry requirements

For international students

All students are evaluated based on all of the submitted materials. Students who are close to any of these cutoffs will be considered in the context of all of their accomplishments.

A bachelors degree from an accredited college or university; masters degree preferred
GPA of 3.0

Additional requirements for international applicants

- Students coming from a U.S. school can use an older score
Completion of a college-level algebra or calculus course (with a minimum grade of C)
Completed coursework in the following subjects is highly recommended:
- Biology
- Health-related science (anatomy, microbiology or physiology)
- Chemistry
- Behavioral sciences, including a course in sociology or social psychology, and a course in anthropology, psychology, political science or economics