21 Epidemiology MSc Degree Programs in Europe

Radboud is world-leading in studying the epigenome. The MSc in Medical Epigenomics looks at the cell as one big and complex system and uses state-of-the-art technology and biological software tools to investigate this!

Are you interested in the basic mechanisms that underlie health and disease? Do you want to learn how to examine their occurrences and determinants in contexts such as clinical practice and healthcare policy? Are you interested in pursuing or developing your career as an epidemiological researcher or policy adviser in public health or clinical medicine? Then Epidemiology could be just the program for you.

This 100% online and part-time MSc Infection Control has been specifically designed for health professionals who have an infection control role within their workplace, but it is also open to anyone with an interest in this area. The fundamental underpinning of this Masters is that prevention is better than a cure and this will hopefully make outbreaks a thing of the past. Through this online Masters, you will gain the latest knowledge of infection control practices as well as the ability to implement strategies to reduce the spread of infection and respond appropriately to an outbreak within a community. On completion of your studies, you will be well-equipped to advise policymakers and clinicians on matters relating to infection control.

The MSc Epidemiology will introduce the principles of modern epidemiology and its role in public health and other health-related disciplines. You will learn how to design and analyse experimental and observational studies covering aetiology, interventions, diagnosis and prognosis.

The MSc in Social Epidemiology offers students the chance to explore how social factors influence health outcomes across populations. Inequalities in health relating to poverty, deprivation or other social characteristics are now major themes in research and policy debates in both developed and developing countries. Join us on this specialist MSc at UCL to gain a detailed insight into the social factors affecting health. It’s the ideal preparation for specialising in this area as a trained health professional, researcher or policymaker.

The MSc in Applied Infectious Disease Epidemiology is designed to prepare students to understand and control infectious diseases through a combination of theoretical knowledge and practical skills. The program covers key areas like disease transmissi…

Brunel’s MSc Public Health and Behaviour Change (online) has been designed to help ambitious professionals gain advanced skills and competencies in public health and health behaviour change. The course will help you acquire a multidisciplinary approach to understanding and solving contemporary public health and behaviour change challenges. You will obtain advanced knowledge of related areas including psychology and behavioural medicine, behaviour change theory and intervention development, epidemiology and research skills.

Brunel’s MSc Global Public Health and Social Justice (online) has been designed to help ambitious professionals gain advanced skills and competencies in global public health and social justice. The course will help you acquire a multidisciplinary approach to understanding and solving contemporary public health and social justice challenges from a global perspective. You will obtain advanced knowledge of related areas including global public health policy, politics, sociology, epidemiology, health economics and research skills.

The Epidemiology (Online Learning) programme is designed to give you the foundational knowledge and analytical skills necessary for a career in epidemiology. Through learning and applying epidemiological concepts, along with practical statistical training, including the use of R software, this programme prepares the epidemiological leaders of tomorrow.

Do you want to learn how health systems influence prevention and health outcomes at the population level? Then the Health Systems and Prevention (HSP) track is the right choice for you!

This Master’s programme is unique in Flanders. It will give you knowledge, skills and competences to design and conduct independent epidemiological research addressing questions on etiology, prevention, screening, diagnosis, treatment or prognosis of disease (illness), or on the enhancement or maintenance of health.

This programme integrates the most recent developments in fields like parasitology, ecology, immunology, molecular microbiology, molecular immunology and molecular epidemiology, taught by professionals with many years of field expertise.

The Infection and Immunity MSc offers a comprehensive overview of how pathogens infect hosts and how the immune system responds. The course covers key areas like microbiology, immunobiology, and host-pathogen interactions, providing students with bot…

Gain an advanced education and training in the biological sciences, within the context of a range of human diseases that affect a significant proportion of the global population. The Program provides training in the modern practical, academic and research skills that are used in academia and industry. Through a combination of lectures, small-group seminars and practical classes, you apply this training towards the development of new strategies to combat the spread of infectious diseases.

The programme in Epidemiology will equip you with the knowledge and statistical skills required to make valuable contributions to medical research as well as public health.