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University at Albany SUNY School of Public Health Ph.D. in Epidemiology
University at Albany SUNY School of Public Health

Ph.D. in Epidemiology

Rensselaer, USA

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Sep 2025

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    About: The Ph.D. in Epidemiology program offers an in-depth exploration of disease patterns, causes, and effects in populations. It prepares students to conduct advanced research and apply epidemiological methods in various public health contexts. The program emphasizes both theoretical foundations and practical applications, ensuring graduates are equipped to address complex health issues.
    Career Outcomes: Graduates can pursue careers in academia, public health agencies, non-profit organizations, or healthcare industries. Common roles include epidemiologist, public health researcher, biostatistician, or policy advisor, contributing to research that shapes health interventions and policies.

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Take your public health knowledge to the next level and become an epidemiological specialist in the area that interests you most. The doctoral program in epidemiology lets you develop analytical expertise and gain teaching experience. You investigate public health problems, design full-scale studies, analyze data and translate the results into public health action.

Here, you can grow your professional network and establish valuable connections with faculty who hold primary appointments with the New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH). Prefer private-sector epidemiology? Work with biotech firms located right on UAlbany’s Health Sciences Campus.

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