Graduate Certificate in Applied Epidemiology (online) at University of Maryland, College Park

Programme overview

id="textcontainer" class="page_content tab_content" role="tabpanel" aria-labelledby="texttab"> Graduate Certificate Program School of Public Health ABSTRACT The educational objective of the proposed Post-Baccalaureate Certificate of Professional Studies in Applied Epidemiology is to train working professionals in the field of Epidemiology. This certificate provides working professionals the opportunity to learn the concepts necessary to improve their understanding of epidemiologic methods and principles and apply them in real-world practice.

Duration: 12 credits | Study mode: online | Intake: Summer | Location: College Park, MD, United States

What you will study

Required courses include Foundations of Epidemiology, Intermediate Epidemiology, Epidemiologic Study Design, Public Health Data Management. The degree requires 12 credits in total.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Graduate admission requirements: Bachelor's degree Statement of purpose and objectives Transcript(s) TOEFL/IELTS/PTE ( international graduate students ) Response to personal experiences question(s) | Programme-specific: Applicants to the Applied Epidemiology certificate program must have completed all of the requirements for a baccalaureate degree prior to their acceptance into the program Letter of Recommendation (optional) CV/Resume Description of Research/Work Experience (optional) Note for applicants with foreign credentials: The UMD graduate application requires uploading unofficial transcripts issued in the original language along with a literal English translation. Visit the Graduate School website for additional information Evidence of English Language proficiency is required if the applicant does not hold a degree from a U.S. institution or one of the English-speaking countries listed on the Graduate School website

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.

Intake: Summer

Duration: 12 credits

Apply through the official page: https://gradschool.umd.edu/admissions

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