Transform your passion for population health into actionable expertise with the University of Edinburgh's MSc Epidemiology programme.
These entry requirements are for the 2026-27 academic year and requirements for future academic years may differ. Entry requirements for the 2027-28 academic year will be published on 1 Oct 2026.
A UK 2:1 honours degree, or its international equivalent in science, medicine, biomedicine, nursing, social science, statistics, or other related discipline.
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You must take these courses
Principles of Epidemiology and Statistics
PUHR11105
20 credits
Statistical Modelling for Epidemiology
PUHR11064
10 credits
Data analysis with R
PUHR11103
10 credits
Applied Epidemiology
PUHR11121
10 credits
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