BA

Epidemiology

Learn more about studying Epidemiology as an international student.

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Key facts

  • Degree type
    Bachelor's
  • Duration
    4 years
  • Delivery method
    On campus
  • Pace
    Full-time
  • Annual tuition fee
    71,750USD
  • Start date
    Sep
  • QS Ranking
    #236

Program overview

What the University of Rochester says about their program:

BA in Epidemiology is a programme offered at University of Rochester. The programme provides a structured pathway for students who want to study this subject area in a higher education setting.

Delivered as part of the broader academic offering at University of Rochester, BA in Epidemiology is designed to support students through a balanced mix of taught content and applied learning. The programme aims to build subject knowledge alongside transferable skills that students can carry into further study or work.

Students enrolled on BA in Epidemiology benefit from the wider learning environment at University of Rochester, including the academic support and student services available across the institution. The programme is intended to give a clear, supported route through the chosen field of study.

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Admission requirements

Undergraduate academic requirements

  • Completion of high school/ secondary education

Postgraduate academic requirements

  • Completion of a bachelor's degree (four or five years) in a suitable subject from a recognised university with a minimum grade of Second Class Honours Lower Division (2

    2) or equivalent.

English proficiency

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Documents required

  • Passport
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Degree certificate or diploma
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Statement of purpose or personal statement
  • Recommendation letters
  • Finance proof
  • Translations
  • Credential evaluations
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Required grades

We are not aware of any specific A levels, IB or GPA grading score requirements for this program.

Check back soon, or visit the official program page for the latest information on required grades.

Additional requirements

Documents

  • Official transcripts from all schools attended are required
  • A current resume or CV is to be submitted

Essays and statements

  • A written statement expressing the applicant's interests and qualifications is required

Recommendations

  • Typically, two letters of recommendation are requested

Selection

  • Applicants may be required to undergo an interview as part of the admission process (optional)

How to apply

2 routes available:

  • Common App

    Mixed deadline
    Application fee50.00 USD
    Fee waiver

    Eligible applicants may request an application fee waiver through the University of Rochester fee waiver form.

    Read the fee waiver policy

  • Coalition Application (Scoir)

    Mixed deadline
    Application fee50.00 USD
    Fee waiver

    Eligible applicants may request an application fee waiver through the University of Rochester fee waiver form.

    Read the fee waiver policy

Scholarships at University of Rochester

  • International Student Financial Aid

    Official page

    The University of Rochester offers need-based financial aid and merit scholarship consideration for international students according to its official admissions and financial aid guidance.

All scholarship information on Studee is provided for guidance only. Always check the university's official scholarship page for the latest information on eligibility, award amounts, deadlines, and application requirements.

Fees

University of Rochester provides fee information that can help students understand how study costs may be structured or may vary across options. University of Rochester encourages students to review official funding and financial-support information to confirm what cost guidance or support may be available.

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What is the cost of living near University of Rochester?

Category Cost  (in United States Dollar)
Rent, 1-bed apartment in city centre$1,550
Rent, 1-bed apartment outside centre$1,189
Utilities (electricity, heating, water, refuse)$146
Internet (60 Mbps unlimited)$66
Mobile phone plan (data + calls)$51
Monthly public transport pass$47
Monthly grocery basket$350· USA average
Books and study supplies (monthly)$109
Coffee shop drink$6
Cinema or cultural event ticket$13
Gym membership$44

Indicative monthly costs per person.

Data sourced from citycost.org (Crowdsourced), numbeo.com (Crowdsourced) and rochester.edu (University published).

Visa requirements for the University of Rochester

Navigating the visa process is a crucial step in your study abroad journey. Make sure to seek guidance and support to ensure you meet all necessary requirements for your time at University of Rochester.

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