University of Wisconsin - Madison

Program Information

Degree Offered

We offer a Master's of Science in Population Health Sciences with concentrations in epidemiology, health services research, social and behavioral health sciences, and clinical research., We offer a Doctorate in Philosophy in Population Health Sciences with concentrations in epidemiology, health services research, social and behavioral health sciences, and clinical research.

Format: Campus

Program Description:

The Department of Population Health Sciences at the University of Wisconsin-Madison is a collaborative department within the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health that pursues the goal of understanding, preserving and improving the health of human populations and individuals. Our research-oriented programs are designed to provide rigorous, interdisciplinary training to prepare MS and PhD students to conduct, communicate and share research aimed at the protection, promotion and restoration of health in human populations. Our interdisciplinary approach prepares students to be leaders in their professions by instilling strong methodological research skills together with understanding of basic biological, epidemiological, social and behavioral, and health services constructs with a population-based focus.

Accreditation:

In 2005, the University of Wisconsin created the School of Medicine and Public Health signaled a plan to develop a revolutionary new model that unites public health and medicine.

Eligibility Requirements:

Please see our website for eligibility requirements and the application process.

# of Credits Required:

33 - MS; 48 - PhD

International Student Requirements:

Please see our website for eligibility requirements and the application process.

Tuition & Financial Aid

Financial Aid Offered: No

Classification: Doctoral/Research Universities - Extensive

Institution Sector: Public

Locale: Midsize City

Size & Settings: 20,000 and above