Short Course

Epidemiology

Level
Short Course
Duration
12 weeks
Subject
Health Studies
Location
United Kingdom
Next intake
SEP 2026

Overview

This course provides participants with a knowledge of the fundamental concepts of epidemiology, including investigation and evaluation methods that underpin public health.

Entry requirements

This course will benefit students with interests or involvement in public health, health promotion, health research, as well as research-minded medical and allied health professionals. Term 1 Sep: Wednesday 30 September 2026 Oct: Wednesday 7, 14, 21 and 28 October 2026 Nov: Wednesday 4, 11, 18, 25 November 2026 Dec: Wednesday 2 and 9 December 2026 You will develop skills in describing and analysing epidemiological data, critically appraising study designs, and reflecting on different public health issues. This course may be undertaken as part of the School of Health & Psychological Sciences Masters programmes, or as a CPD course worth 30 CPD hours. This short course module is designed to be flexible in allowing you to study and reach your goals at your own pace. Our health CPD courses are credit-bearing modules that contribute to a University degree or award. As a health care professional, once you've completed this course you could offset 15 credits as part of a postgraduate programme, continuing your study with further modules to make up a Postgraduate Certificate (PGCert) 60 credits, Postgraduate Diploma (PGDip) 120 credits or Master of Science (MSc) 180 credits qualification (all credits must be awarded within five years of study commencing).

English language requirements

IELTS7.0 overall, no part below 7

IELTS 7.0 is required with no subtest below 7.0

Fees

International students: £1,275

UK students: £1,275

UK/Home: £1,275

International: £1,275

Start dates

September 2026

Campus

  • Clerkenwell campus, United Kingdom
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Where you will study

England Lane, Yorkshire and the Humber, United Kingdom

Study in England LaneYorkshire and the Humber

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