Department of Epidemiology

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Certificate in Field Epidemiology (FEPI)

Program Details Minimum Credit Hours 12 Application Cycle Spring Application Deadline April 7, 2023 Expected Duration 1 Year Learning Environment Online Dual Degree Options Available No How To Apply Application Deadline: April 7, 2023 Fee: $45 I. COMPLETE ONLINE APPLICATION Application Deadline: April 7, 2023 (The Graduate School Application is a common application system for... Read more »

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

Program Details Minimum Credit Hours 47 (varies) Application Cycle Fall  Consultation with the Director of Graduate Admissions will be required in order to be considered for admission in any semester other than Fall. Application Deadline December 13, 2022 Expected Duration 4-5 Years Learning Environment Residential Admissions Information Who Should Apply The Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)... Read more »

Master of Science in Clinical Research (MSCR)

Program Details Minimum Credit Hours 36 Application Cycle Fall  Consultation with the Director of Graduate Admissions will be required in order to be considered for admission in any semester other than Fall. Application Deadline Priority: December 13, 2022 Final: March 14, 2023 Expected Duration 2 Years Learning Environment Residential Admissions Information Who Should Apply Persons... Read more »

Master of Public Health in Health Equity, Social Justice and Human Rights (MPH)

Program Details Minimum Credit Hours 42 Application Cycle Fall Priority Deadline (For Fall Graduate School Fellowship Consideration) SOPHAS must be submitted by December 1, 2022. The UNC Graduate School supplemental application must be submitted by December 13, 2023. Final Deadline SOPHAS must be submitted by February 1, 2023. The UNC Graduate School supplemental application must... Read more »

Master of Public Health in Applied Epidemiology (MPH)

Program Details Minimum Credit Hours 42 Application Cycle Fall (Residential)   Priority Deadline (For Fall Graduate School Fellowship Consideration) SOPHAS must be submitted by December 1, 2022. The UNC Graduate School supplemental application must be submitted by December 13, 2023.   Final Deadline SOPHAS must be submitted by February 1, 2023. The UNC Graduate School... Read more »

Master of Public Health in Public Health Data Science (MPH)

Program Details Minimum Credit Hours 42 Application Cycle Fall Priority Deadline (For Fall Graduate School Fellowship Consideration) SOPHAS must be submitted by December 1, 2022. The UNC Graduate School supplemental application must be submitted by December 13, 2023. Final Deadline SOPHAS must be submitted by February 1, 2023. The UNC Graduate School supplemental application must... Read more »

Harry Guess Memorial Lecture

Since 2008, the UNC International Society for Pharmacoepidemiology chapter has sponsored the Harry Guess Memorial Lecture. This lecture series was conceived of by UNC students to honor Dr. Guess, a man who built the pharmacoepidemiology program here, to remember his outstanding dedication to teaching and mentoring. We hope that this lecture series continues to be... Read more »

Basic Epidemiology Training Packages

These training packages developed by the North Carolina Institute for Public Health are designed to be used as a face-to-face training tool for trainers. The packages include materials such as PowerPoint™ presentations with detailed speaker’s notes and guided discussion questions with suggested answers. The materials can be completed in a series of 1 to 1.5... Read more »

P is for Practice

  Updated in 2016, P is for Practice is a case study-based training series developed by the North Carolina Institute for Public Health to allow non-epidemiologists to practice basic epidemiology skills and public health concepts, including: Outbreak investigation Risk communication Vulnerable populations Common epidemiological study designs Evidence-based decision making The course contains realistic scenarios and... Read more »