Course Overview

The Epidemiology (Graduate) program at Harvard University is designed to train students in the principles and methods of epidemiology, focusing on the distribution and determinants of health and disease in populations. Offered through the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, the program emphasizes quantitative skills, research design, and the application of epidemiological methods to address global health challenges. Unique features include access to cutting-edge research opportunities and a strong emphasis on interdisciplinary collaboration.

Career Prospects

Graduates of this program are well-prepared for careers in public health, academic research, government agencies, and international health organizations. They often contribute to disease prevention, health policy development, and outbreak investigation.

Key Faculty and Staff

The program features renowned faculty members with expertise in infectious diseases, chronic disease epidemiology, and global health. While specific names are subject to change, the faculty includes leaders in the field who are actively involved in shaping public health policies and research.

Unique Facilities and Partnerships

Students benefit from access to state-of-the-art research facilities at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, as well as partnerships with leading health organizations and institutions worldwide. Opportunities for fieldwork and collaboration with entities like global health agencies enhance the learning experience.