Overview

Features

Set within a large medical center with all its clinical research resources and collaborative faculty, our doctoral program prepares students for academic careers focused on research and education in the public health and medical fields, as well as careers in private industry, government, and non-profit agencies.

Our Epidemiology students at University of Rochester come from around the world, and while in Rochester, live, learn, and grow in an academic environment that nurtures individuality, scientific inquiry, intellectual discussion, and personal development.

Programme Structure

Curriculum:

Principles of Epidemiology

Survey Research

Biostatistics

Advanced Epidemiology Methods

Data Management

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-15 00:00:00

More details

After the deadline, applications will be accepted on a rolling basis until January 1, at each program’s discretion

Language

English

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TOEFL^® IBT

100

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IELTS

7.5

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Credits

61 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Rochester, United States

Disciplines

Epidemiology View 52 other PhDs in Epidemiology in United States

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

Duolingo English Test

125

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TOEFL^® IBT

100

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IELTS

7.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Create a SOPHAS application (Public Health Sciences PhD programs only: Epidemiology, Health Services Research and Policy)

Statement of Purpose

Uploaded copy of transcript(s) to online application.

Please do not mail a hard copy at this time.

3 Letters of Recommendation

Official TOEFL

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

65575 USD / year

≈ 65575 USD / year
Out-of-State

65575 USD / year

≈ 65575 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

65575 USD / year

≈ 65575 USD / year

Living costs

Rochester

United States

925 - 1350 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Overview

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Prepare for Your English Test

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Rochester

Funding

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