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Graduate Certificate in Epidemiology at Florida International University

Florida International University, United States

Programme overview

This Graduate Certificate provides graduate-level instruction to non-graduate-degreed practitioners who seek to enhance their knowledge and skills in epidemiology research and practice. Upon completion of the certificate, the student will have a fundamental understanding of epidemiologic methods and will be able to measure, analyze, and interpret data describing the distribution and determinants of diseases in populations.

Faculty: Robert Stempel College of Public Health and Social Work  |  Duration: 1 year (18 credits)  |  Location: Miami, FL, United States

What you will study

The programme requires 18 credit hours.

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Entry requirements

The Graduate Certificate requires the completion of 18 graduate credits. The student must demonstrate proficiency in research methodology, basic statistical and computer skills related to distribution and determinants of disease. If students are proficient in any one area covered by the required courses, alternative courses may be selected. Substitution of courses must be approved by the advisor. Students should consult with advisors since new courses are frequently added, and some courses have prerequisites and enrollment stipulations.

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Graduate entry terms: Fall (starts in August), Spring (starts in January) and Summer (starts in May); some programmes limit admission to one or two terms a year.

Apply through the official page: https://admissions.fiu.edu/

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