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The Graduate Program in Epidemiology and Biostatistics offers thesis-based, MSc and PhD degrees, with a field of study in either Epidemiology or Biostatistics. Students are exposed to a full breadth of policy-relevant methodologies from the fields of epidemiology, biostatistics, health services research, health economics, clinical trials, and program evaluation.
Online applications open annually in October
Deadline for PhD applications: Closed
Deadline for MSc applications: Closed
Applicants must submit a completed application through Western's online application portal to be considered for admission.
Applicants should review the following resources when applying for our graduate program:
- Planning for Graduate Studies: provides best practices for completing a strong admission application.
- Admission Requirements: outlines the minimum admission requirements to be elegible for admission in our MSc or PhD programs.
- Application Information: details of what is required for the admission application.
- Supervisor Listings for Applicants: lists potential supervisors, their research interests, and potential funding. Applicants will use this web page to determine which faculty to list as preferred supervisors in their application.
- Student Finances: detailed information about student funding sources and the minimum funding amounts for MSc and PhD graduate students.
