Tuition Fee
Start Date
Medium of studying
Fully Online
Duration
36 months
Program Facts
Program Details
Degree
Masters
Major
Biomedical Sciences | Epidemiology
Area of study
Health
Education type
Fully Online
Timing
Part time
Course Language
English
About Program
Program Overview
This online graduate program in Public Health Epidemiology consists of four courses, including core courses in Advanced Epidemiology, Biostatistics I and II, and an elective course. Students can complete the program part-time in up to 36 months. Course descriptions and delivery dates are available online.
Program Outline
Outline:
Program Content and Structure:
- The program consists of four graduate-level courses.
- Courses are delivered online.
- Students can complete the program in up to 36 months on a part-time basis.
Course Schedule:
- Course descriptions are available in the course catalog.
- Course delivery dates are available on the Registrar's Office website.
Modules:
Required Courses:
- Advanced Epidemiology (PUBH 5003)
- Biostatistics I (PUBH 5001)
- Biostatistics II (PUBH 5500)
Elective Course:
- Students can choose one elective course:
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About University
University of Lethbridge
Overview:
The University of Lethbridge is a public research university located in Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada. Founded in 1967, it is home to approximately 8,000 undergraduate and graduate students from around the world. The university is known for its commitment to research and its focus on providing a personalized student experience.
Services Offered:
The University of Lethbridge offers a wide range of services to its students, including:
Library:
Access to a comprehensive collection of books, journals, and other resources.Student Enrolment and Registrar Services:
Assistance with registration, transcripts, and other academic matters.Student Services:
Support services for students, including academic advising, career counseling, and mental health resources.Housing:
On-campus housing options for students.Fitness and Recreation:
Access to fitness facilities, recreational activities, and intramural sports.Parking and Transportation:
Information and services related to parking and transportation on campus.Student Life and Campus Experience:
The University of Lethbridge offers a vibrant campus life with a variety of opportunities for students to get involved. Students can participate in:
Athletics:
Intercollegiate sports teams and recreational sports programs.Student Clubs and Organizations:
A wide range of clubs and organizations catering to diverse interests.Events:
A calendar of events throughout the year, including concerts, lectures, and social gatherings.Art Galleries:
Access to one of Canada's most significant and diverse art collections.Key Reasons to Study There:
Personalized Student Experience:
The university prides itself on providing a personalized student experience, with small class sizes and dedicated faculty.Research Opportunities:
The university is a leading research institution, offering students opportunities to participate in research projects.Work-Integrated Learning:
100% of students have access to work-integrated learning opportunities, providing valuable real-world experience.Campus Location:
The main campus is located in Lethbridge, a city known for its natural beauty and friendly atmosphere.Calgary Campus:
The university also has a campus in Calgary, offering flexible undergraduate and graduate programs.Academic Programs:
The University of Lethbridge offers a wide range of academic programs, including:
Undergraduate Programs:
Over 150 degree, certificate, and diploma programs.Graduate Programs:
Over 70 master's, certificate, diploma, and doctoral programs.Other:
- The university is committed to Indigenous initiatives and has a strong focus on diversity and inclusion.
- The university has a strategic plan that outlines its priorities for the future.
- The university is home to Canada's most advanced facility for science.
- The university is ranked in the top 6% of universities around the world.
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Total programs
175
Admission Requirements
Entry Requirements:
- Hold a baccalaureate degree (i.e. undergraduate degree) from a recognized degree-granting institution
- Have a minimum grade point average of 3.00 (based on the ULethbridge 4.00 scale) on the last 20 graded university-level term courses (60.0 credit hours)
- Completed 3.0 credit university-level epidemiology course
- Recommended background is a 3.0 credit hour epidemiology course
- Demonstrate English Language Proficiency (ELP) for graduate students
Language Proficiency Requirements:
- English is the primary language of instruction and communication at the University of Lethbridge. Prior to registration, all applicants to the School of Graduate Studies must demonstrate English Language Proficiency (ELP) sufficient to meet the demands of classroom instruction, written assignments, research, and participation in tutorials and discussions, regardless of their citizenship or country of origin. Please see the English Language Proficiency (ELP) requirements for graduate students for detailed information.
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