$31,516 /Yr
On-campus
full_time
Master of Science [M.S] Epidemiology
- This degree is a research-oriented degree within the general field of epidemiology. It includes the preparation of a thesis or comprehensive examination and is appropriate for students intending to go into a research career.
- The curriculum for the MS degree serves as the pedagogical foundation for students pursuing a PhD in the Department. Therefore, participation in the MS program corresponds with the expected time to degree for the Ph.D.
- Students must maintain an average of no less than 3.0 (B) in all courses required or elected during a graduate residence at the University of California.
- Students must complete at least one year of graduate residence at the University of California and 56 units.
- Epidemiology MS students may follow either the thesis plan (Plan I) or the capstone plan (Plan II). A thesis or capstone plan must be completed before graduation.
Tution & Application Fees
| Year | Year 2 | Year 1 |
| Tuition Fees | $11700 | $11700 |
| Health Insurance | $4714 | $4714 |
| International differential fee | $15102 | $15102 |
| Other Fees | NA | $80 |
| Total Fees | $31516 | $31596 |
Examinations
| Exam Type | Exam Name | Score | Out of Score | Exam Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS | International English Language Testing System | 7 | 9 | 3 |
| TOEFL | Test of English as a Foreign Language | 87 | 120 | 3 |
| GRE | Graduate Record Examination | 326 | 340 | 2 |
Academic Eligibility:
- Applicants who hold a prior MPH or doctoral degree (e.g., MD, DDS, DVM, PhD or equivalent), or those applicants whose ultimate degree objective is the PhD degree receive priority consideration.
- Submission of GRE scores is recommended but not required for this program. Students may voluntarily submit GRE test scores and they will be reviewed as part of the holistic application consideration.
Indian Student Eligibility: