MSc in Epidemiology in Iowa City United States | University of Iowa

This graduate program equips students with specialized epidemiological methods and analytical skills for professional advancement. Career opportunities span local, state, or federal health agencies, academic positions in Schools of Public Health or Health Sciences Colleges, and private sector roles.

Upon completing the MS program, graduates will demonstrate the ability to:

Explain fundamental epidemiological principles and concepts.
Develop testable research hypotheses.
Establish study goals, objectives, and select appropriate research designs.
Measure health outcomes in both clinical and community settings.
Recognize risk and protective factors for inclusion in research studies.
Employ computer systems for data collection, management, and hypothesis testing.
Utilize surveys and measurement tools for data gathering.
Leverage existing datasets to support research inquiries.
Interpret data and create clear, professional reports.
Conduct research with ethical integrity.