What backgrounds do MSE in Epidemiology students at UF have?
How many credits are required for the MSE program?
How many credits can I transfer into the MSE program from another institution?
What financial assistance is available to MS Epidemiology students?
What backgrounds do MSE in Epidemiology students at UF have?
One of the greatest strengths of epidemiology is that it is based on many sciences and its students and practitioners come from a variety of backgrounds. In our classes, you will study with doctors, nurses, social workers, historians, psychologists, anthropologists, journalists, lawyers, and many others. Our students come to UF not only from Florida, but also from across the United States and around the world. When you join us, an exciting mix of students will enrich every one of your public health courses.
How many credits are required for the MSE program?
The Master of Science program requires 36 credits, broken down in the following categories:
Core coursework: 27 credits
Elective coursework: 5 credits
Dissertation Research: 4 credits
Total: 36 credits
How many credits can I transfer into the MSE program from another institution?
Up to 9 credits of previous graduate-level coursework earned with a B grade or higher may be transferred to the MSE program.
What financial assistance is available to MS Epidemiology students?
The Department of Epidemiology is uniquely positioned in both the College of Public Health and Health Professions and the College of Medicine, and our students can take advantage of scholarships from both colleges!