Key information

Duration: Full-time, 48 months (4 - 5 years)
Start dates & application deadlines: Starting August 2027. Apply before Dec 2026.

Language: English

English requirements: TOEFL iBT 90 OR IELTS 7

Credits: 47 SCH

Delivered: On Campus

Campus Location: Chapel Hill, United States

Disciplines: Epidemiology

Overview

The Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Epidemiology from University of North Carolina Chapel Hill prepares students for careers in research and teaching, often at a university, federal or state agency, or a private research institution. Students develop research and teaching skills in epidemiology through coursework and practice.

Features: The department welcomes applications from students with bachelor degrees as well as those with prior graduate degrees.

Programme Structure

Curriculum: Biology, Epidemiology, Medicine

Admission requirements

Academic requirements

GPA: 3

English requirements

TOEFL iBT: 90

IELTS: 7

Other requirements

General requirements

Previous master's degree beneficial but not required.
An average grade of B (cumulative GPA 3.0) or better is required. Incoming students had a mean undergraduate GPA of 3.6.
Letters of Recommendation Required: 3 (academic and/or professional)

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in AUD and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International: 41,507 AUD / year (≈ 29,422 USD / year)
Out-of-State: 41,507 AUD / year (≈ 29,422 USD / year)
Domestic (In-State): 15,185 AUD / year (≈ 10,764 USD / year)

Living costs

Chapel Hill, United States: 1,270–1,975 AUD / month. The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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