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Public Health Epidemiology (Research Epidemiology)

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Tuition USD 23,439 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 23,439 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Degree Master
Duration 24 months
Deadline August 1, 2026
Delivery On-campus
Location Loma Linda, California
Language English

Program Overview

The Public Health Epidemiology (Research Epidemiology) at Loma Linda University is a Master programme in Medicine & Health Sciences over 24 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 medicine & health sciences. 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 Public Health Epidemiology (Research Epidemiology) programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United States and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.

Key Program Features

  1. Duration: 24 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. English requirement: IELTS 6.5
  5. Tuition: USD 23,439 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 23,439 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
  6. Location: California, United States, United States

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Public Health Epidemiology (Research Epidemiology) programme are prepared for diverse careers in medicine & health sciences:

  1. Healthcare Professional
  2. Clinical Researcher
  3. Health Policy Analyst
  4. Public Health Specialist
  5. Medical Writer
  6. Healthcare Manager

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. Nutritional Metabolism
  2. Public Health for Community Resilience
  3. Public Health for a Healthy Lifestyle
  4. Public Health and Health Systems
  5. Principles of Epidemiology
  6. Epidemiologic Methods I
  7. Epidemiologic Methods II
  8. Epidemiologic Methods III
  9. Grant- and Contract-Proposal Writing
  10. Biostatistics I
  11. Biostatistics II

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

You need the following GPA score:

Required score: 3

Applicants for graduate programs must have the equivalent of a bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s degree with a minimum GPA equivalent to 3 on a US 4.0 grading scale. Admitted applicants typically have an undergraduate GPA of or better on a 4.0 scale. No exam grade should be lower than 4.5 (European grade scale) or D (American grade scale).

Your GPA (Grade Point Average) is calculated using the grades that you received in each course, and is determined by the points assigned to each grade (e.g. for the US grading scale from A-F).

  • 4-year bachelors degree from a regionally accredited college or university
  • GRE scores (taken in the past 5 years)
  • 3.0 GPA or higher
Prerequisites
  1. College algebra or equivalent (calculus preferred)
  2. Biochemistry
  3. Behavioral science
  4. At least four of the following courses:
  • Human anatomy
  • Cancer biology
  • Human physiology
  • Embryology
  • Histology
  • Genetics
  • Microbiology
  • Pathology
  • Vertebrate anatomy
  • Cell biology
  • Anatomy and physiology
  • Zoology
  • Molecular biology
  • Immunology
  • General biology

English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

USD 23,439 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 23,439 (Tuition (Year)) — National students

Tuition fees: USD 23,439 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 23,439 (Tuition (Year)) — National students

IELTS requirement: 6.5

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact Loma Linda University 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 Loma Linda University

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Loma Linda University

Loma Linda, California

Loma Linda University (LLU) is a private Seventh-day Adventist health sciences university in Loma Linda, California. As of 2019, the university comprises eight schools and a Faculty of Graduate...

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  • Application Deadline August 1, 2026
  • Language English
  • Duration 24 months
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