Program Overview
The Epidemiology at Imperial College London is a MSc programme in Humanities over 12 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of humanities. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Epidemiology programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United Kingdom and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 12 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 7
- Tuition: GBP 29,100 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 9,500 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
- Location: City of London, United Kingdom
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Epidemiology programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:
- Researcher / Academic
- Cultural Programme Manager
- Editor / Writer
- Translator / Interpreter
- Museum Curator
- Communications Specialist
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- [\'provide graduate students from a range of backgrounds with the quantitative skills required for research in modern epidemiology;\', \'broaden the knowledge base of existing clinicians and scientists in related disciplines who wish to acquire and "update" their skills in the application of research methods to epidemiology and biostatistics;\', \'provide students with the knowledge and skills to design and conduct epidemiological studies, and to interpret, analyse and present resulting data.\', \'promote scientific debate and critical appraisal skills;\', \'promote the use of an interdisciplinary (mathematical, biological, medical and statistical) approach to the problems of communicable and non-communicable disease control;\', \'develop expertise in the acquisition of knowledge about biological, economic, and social factors which influence health and exposure to disease;\', \'offer the opportunity to develop specific interest and expertise in specialist topics such as spatial epidemiology, statistical genetics, advanced biostatistics, quantitative analysis of infectious disease dynamics, and health economics.\']
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- Upper second class honours degree or overseas equivalent. Suitable candidates will have a background in mathematics or statistics, medicine (human and veterinary) or biological sciences.
- English Requirements
- All candidates must demonstrate a minimum level of English language proficiency for admission to the College.
- For admission to this course, you must achieve the higher College requirement in the appropriate English language qualification. For details of the minimum grades required to achieve this requirement, please see the English language requirements for postgraduate applicants.
English Proficiency: IELTS 7 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
GBP 29,100 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 9,500 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Tuition fees: GBP 29,100 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 9,500 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
IELTS requirement: 7
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Imperial College London directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About Imperial College London
Imperial College London
London, United Kingdom
Imperial College London is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields. The...
University Profile- Start Date 2017-10-01
- Language English
- Duration 12 months