Program overview

Main Subject

Health/Healthcare

Degree

Other

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

The Master's program in Epidemiology, attached to the School of Public Health of the Faculty of Health of the Universidad del Valle, seeks to train human talent through a comprehensive academic process with emphasis on the understanding and application of research methods in the health-disease process.
Objectives
General - Carry out quality training in epidemiology, in an interdisciplinary academic environment that allows the development of research, technical assistance and teaching, with adequate methodologies for the identification of factors associated with health phenomena, the evaluation of intervention strategies and the formulation of public health policies.
Specific -

Train in the management of the tools of epidemiology methods through a continuous pedagogical process. Promote the transfer of knowledge generated by epidemiological studies for decision-making related to individual and collective health.
Seek the development of a comprehensive training in epidemiology professionals, with a humanistic and interdisciplinary vision of health problems.
Promote the development of epidemiological research on priority health problems at the regional, national and international level.
Develop in students a spirit of self-assessment and self-training, which allows them to stay updated throughout their professional performance.

Program overview

Main Subject

Health/Healthcare

Degree

Other

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

The Master's program in Epidemiology, attached to the School of Public Health of the Faculty of Health of the Universidad del Valle, seeks to train human talent through a comprehensive academic process with emphasis on the understanding and application of research methods in the health-disease process.
Objectives
General - Carry out quality training in epidemiology, in an interdisciplinary academic environment that allows the development of research, technical assistance and teaching, with adequate methodologies for the identification of factors associated with health phenomena, the evaluation of intervention strategies and the formulation of public health policies.
Specific -

Train in the management of the tools of epidemiology methods through a continuous pedagogical process. Promote the transfer of knowledge generated by epidemiological studies for decision-making related to individual and collective health.
Seek the development of a comprehensive training in epidemiology professionals, with a humanistic and interdisciplinary vision of health problems.
Promote the development of epidemiological research on priority health problems at the regional, national and international level.
Develop in students a spirit of self-assessment and self-training, which allows them to stay updated throughout their professional performance.

Program Duration

2 Years

Starting Month(s)

Jan

Starting Month(s)

Sep

Candidates are required to submit references or letter(s) of recommendation for acceptance

Candidates are required to submit an essay(s) for acceptance

Tuition fee and scholarships

Scholarships

One of the important factors when considering a master's degree is the cost of study. Luckily, there are many options available to help students fund their master's programme. Download your copy of the Scholarship Guide to find out which scholarships from around the world could be available to you, and how to apply for them.

In this guide you will find:

Where to look for scholarship opportunities

How to apply to scholarships relevant to you

A list of available scholarships around the world

A scholarship application checklist

Download Scholarship Guide

More programs from the university

Universidad del Valle offers a number of undergraduate programs taught in Spanish, including:

More information about the undergraduate programs here.

More information about the graduate programs here.

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Program overview

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