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Qualification
MSc - Master of Science
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Location
University of Oxford
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
OCT
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Duration
1 year
Course summary
About the course: The MSc in Global Health Science and Epidemiology is a one-year, full-time course that provides intensive training in epidemiology and statistics to enable students to conduct and interpret research studies in important areas of population health. The MSc is designed for students who would like to develop knowledge and skills to understand the global burden and major determinants of disease through the application of epidemiology and quantitative research methods. It provides opportunities for students to develop and enhance their critical appraisal and epidemiological research skills and prepares students for a major piece of population health research in a world-class environment. The course aims to provide students with the knowledge and skills to:• understand the global burden and major determinants of disease• describe and discuss the role and contribution of epidemiology to health• critically appraise, analyse and interpret epidemiological studies• select, devise and develop appropriate study designs for epidemiological research and• conduct appropriate statistical analyses of epidemiological and health-related data. Teaching is delivered during the whole of the first two terms. Teaching is delivered through a range of methods, including lectures, seminars, workshops, tutorials, student presentations, self- directed learning and study. Students will receive 15-20 hours of supported learning per week, and will be expected to undertake 20-25 hours of self-directed learning per week.
Application deadline
03/12/2024
Modules
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University information
University of Oxford
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University League Table
2nd
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Campus address
University of Oxford, University Offices, Wellington Square, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX1 2JD, United Kingdom
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Subject ranking
2nd out of 39
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Entry standards
/ Max 251214 85%7th
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10099.0 99%20th
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 43.35 84%2nd
