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The Euler-Franeker Memorial University
Online PhD in Biostatistics and Epidemiology
- Willemstad, Curaçao
PhD
Full time
3 years
Distance Learning
English
EULER, in cooperation with EUCLID, an intergovernmental treaty-based institution with a university mandate, offers to select students from the general public an online PhD in epidemiology and biostatistics with a focus on clinical studies and public health policies.


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University of Louisville - School of Public Health and Information Sciences
PhD in Public Health Sciences with specialization in Epidemiology
- Louisville, USA
PhD
Full time, Part time
3 years
On-Campus
English
PhD in Public Health Sciences with specialization in Epidemiology The specialization in Epidemiology in the PhD program in Public Health Sciences is designed to develop academic researchers in population-based epidemiology. To graduate, students in the PhD specialization in Epidemiology must be able to demonstrate the following competencies: Explain the evolving paradigms of epidemiological theory and study design and their impact on public health services.


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Medical University Vienna
Infection Biology, Treatment and Prevention (Thesis Programm for the Curriculum of „Doctor of Philosophy“)
- Vienna, Austria
PhD
Full time
6 semesters
On-Campus
English
Infectious diseases have been a scourge of humanity since the beginning of time, and the present COVID-19 pandemic reminds us again how vulnerable we are to pathogens, even in the age of modern medicine and hygiene. Indeed, communicable diseases still cause a large proportion of annual deaths, especially in low-income countries, which carry the largest burden.


The University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Epidemiology, Ph.D.
- Charlotte, USA
PhD
Full time
69 hours
On-Campus
English
Through UNC Charlotte’s Ph.D. program in Epidemiology, you will develop and conduct studies and apply quantitative methods to understand and solve complex public health problems. Epidemiology is the study of the distribution and risk factors of diseases and health conditions in populations.


Universidade Santiago de Compostela
PhD in Epidemology and Public Health
- Santiago de Compostela, Spain
PhD
Full time
3 years
On-Campus
Spanish, Galician
A doctoral program in Epidemiology and Public Health in Galicia is of vital importance for, on the one hand, maintaining research in public health, which would contribute to the improvement of the quality of life of the population, and of health administration and management. On the other hand, it would also contribute to the training of new teachers in order to guarantee the generational sustainability of the Public Health research group, through the training of new researchers, who would contribute to scientific production and lines of research in the future.
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Charles University Second Faculty of Medicine
PhD in Preventive Medicine
- Prague, Czech Republic
PhD
Full time
4 years
On-Campus, Blended
English
The doctoral study program "Preventive medicine and epidemiology" is using the principles of evidence-based medicine to assess the impact of various factors (physical, chemical, environmental, biological) on human health at the individual as well as the population level in order to identify possible approaches for prevention. The program integrates knowledge and approaches originating from the fields of toxicology, molecular biology, immunology including clinically-oriented disciplines. The program represents a theoretical basis for preventive disciplines in medicine, e.g. public health, epidemiology, and biostatistics. The program is carried out without any specialization.


Charles University Third Faculty of Medicine
PhD in Preventive Medicine
- Prague, Czech Republic
PhD
Full time
4 years
On-Campus, Blended
English
The study program investigates the mechanisms of interaction of chemical, physical and biological factors of the living and the working environments of the organism. It integrates methodological approaches especially in the area of toxicology, molecular biology, and immunology. It is the theoretical basis for preventive medicine fields, ie. hygiene, and epidemiology.


Charles University Faculty of Medicine in Plzeň
PhD in Physiology and Pathological Physiology
- Pilsen, Czech Republic
PhD
Full time
4 years
On-Campus, Blended
English
Postgraduate study in Physiology and Pathophysiology is focused on the investigation of functions of organs and organ systems during responses and adaptations to changes in the external and internal environments in health and disease. The transition from studies of indirect manifestations of certain functions to their own functional and regulatory mechanisms at the cellular and molecular levels predominates. The acquired knowledge is fundamental for the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of human diseases. Study program without specialization.


University of California Davis (UC Davis)
Epidemiology, PhD
- Davis, USA
PhD
Full time
On-Campus
English
The PhD program in Epidemiology is designed to prepare students for research careers in public health. It provides a strong foundation in the principles and methods of epidemiology, focusing on unders...


The University of Iowa
Epidemiology, PhD
- Iowa City, USA
PhD
Full time
On-Campus
English
The PhD program in Epidemiology is designed for students who want to develop expertise in understanding how diseases spread, prevent health problems, and improve public health policies. It offers a co...


CUNY Graduate School of Public Health & Health Policy
PhD in Epidemiology
- New York, USA
PhD
English
The PhD program in epidemiology trains epidemiologists as researchers and public health practitioners in New York City and around the world.


University of Pennsylvania
Epidemiology and Biostatistics, PhD: Epidemiology
- Philadelphia, USA
PhD
Full time
On-Campus
English
The PhD program in Epidemiology and Biostatistics prepares students to conduct advanced research in public health. It offers a comprehensive curriculum that covers core areas like epidemiologic method...


University at Albany, SUNY
PhD in Epidemiology
- Albany, USA
PhD
Full time
On-Campus
English
The PhD in Epidemiology is designed to give students a deep understanding of how diseases spread, how to study health trends, and how to develop strategies to improve public health. The program emphas...


University of Hawaii at Manoa
Epidemiology, PhD
- Honolulu, USA
PhD
Full time
On-Campus
English
The PhD program in Epidemiology is designed for students interested in advanced research and leadership in public health. It covers a broad range of topics including the methods used to study disease ...


Portland State University
PhD in Epidemiology
- Portland, USA
PhD
Full time
On-Campus
English
The PhD program in Epidemiology is designed to prepare students for advanced research and leadership roles in public health by providing rigorous training in epidemiologic methods, biostatistics, and ...


University of Florida
PhD in Epidemiology (PHHP)
- Gainesville, USA
PhD
Full time
On-Campus
English
The PhD program in Epidemiology offered by the College of Public Health and Health Professions is designed to prepare students for careers in research, academia, and public health practice. The curric...
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Epidemiology is a fascinating field that explores how diseases spread and impact populations, making it essential for public health. At the PhD level, you'll delve deeply into advanced statistical methods, research design, and data analysis, preparing you to address complex health issues globally.
Through courses in biostatistics, infectious disease epidemiology, and environmental health, you’ll learn to analyze epidemiological data, develop research protocols, and interpret public health information. Students strengthen analytical thinking as they tackle current health challenges and engage with interdisciplinary approaches.
This rigorous program cultivates specialized skills like conducting epidemiological studies, applying for grant funding, and communicating research findings to diverse audiences. You'll also gain experience in practical applications, such as investigating outbreak patterns and designing intervention strategies. Graduates pursue careers in academia, government agencies, or health organizations, contributing to the understanding and control of diseases on a global scale.