PostgraduatePostgraduate Diploma

Epidemiology (Online Learning)

Name: Epidemiology (Online Learning)
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The University of Edinburgh

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2 yearsDuration

N/ATuition Fee

£28,500Avg. Graduate Salary

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Course Overview

Offered by The University of Edinburgh, the PgDip Epidemiology (Online Learning) provides a comprehensive postgraduate education in biological sciences. this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 2-year part-time structure. This programme is designed to give you the foundational knowledge and analytical skills necessary for a career in epidemiology. Through learning and applying epidemiological concepts, along with practical statistical training, including the use of R software, this programme prepares the epidemiological leaders of tomorrow. Whether you aim to conduct ground-breaking research, enhance clinical outcomes, or influence public health policy and practice, our programme provides the knowledge and tools to tackle contemporary population health challenges and propel your career forward. A minimum ielts score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 94% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £26,000 within three years, and a 90% continuation rate.

What You'll Learn

Epidemiological Methods and Principles

Biostatistics and Data Analysis

Statistical Computing with R

Communicable Disease Epidemiology

Environmental and Occupational Epidemiology

Epidemiological Study Design and Analysis

Public Health Policy and Practice

Research Project in Epidemiology

Academic Year:2026-27 entry

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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate Requirement

2:1

🗣️ English Language Requirements

Test	Overall	L	R	W	S
IELTS Academic	6.5	6	6	6	6

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

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Graduate Outcomes

Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data

💰 Graduate Salaries — The University of Edinburgh

Time After Graduation	Lower Quartile Salary	Median Salary	Upper Quartile Salary
15 months	£26,000	£28,500	£34,000
3 years	£21,000	£27,500	£33,000
5 years	£27,500	£35,000	£43,500

Official Data

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💼 Employment Breakdown

85%Working

15%Work & Study

90%Professional Jobs

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