• 2-year program (average duration)

  • This program includes MED 81661,MED 81662, EPI 5240, EPI 5340, EPI 5366, EPI 6178, MAT 5317, and MAT 5375, 4.5 optional course units epidemiology (EPI) at the graduate level, 3 optional course units in mathematics (MAT) at the graduate level, and the writing and the defence of a thesis THM 7999.

  • For the complete program requirements and courses descriptions.

• The following course sequences show you which courses you should take for your program and in which term you should take them. They help you plan your course schedule.

  • Course sequences are only guidelines.

  • Some graduate courses are offered every year, and others less often.

• Visit My Academic Requirements in uoZone to make sure you enrol in all courses or activities you need to obtain your degree.

• Scroll down to the bottom page to see:

  • The important milestones to complete every year for the full length of your program

  • The tool box (Links to forms, the description of the courses and other useful links)

  • The disclaimer

Notes for year 1

Graduate courses

• List of approved courses for the epidemiology, specialization biostatistics program

• List of elective courses in epidemiology, specialization biostatistics

• In some cases, we may cancel classes with low enrolment or convert them into Directed Studies.

• Some graduate courses are offered every year, others in alternating years, and others less often.

• MED 8166 part 1 and 2 is compulsory for all students enrolled in a master’s program and attendance is mandatory for all workshops. 

THM 7999 thesis (Continuous activity)

• Once you have enrolled for the first time in a continuing activity such as the thesis, you must maintain your enrolment until the activity is completed.

• After your first (manual) enrollment to the thesis, all subsequent enrolments are automatic, unless you have a hold on your account, which will require that you manually enrol once you have arranged to have your hold lifted.

EPI 5366 seminar series

• Enrolment to EPI 5366 is not automatic.
  You must enroll in this continuous activity in your uoZone account before the deadline.

• As part of the requirements of the Seminar Series, you must attend the EPI Annual Research Day.

Important milestones to complete every year for the full length of your program

Meet with your Thesis Advisory Committee (TAC)

• Meetings can be more frequent but must be held at least once a year after the initial TAC meeting, which must be held during the third term.

Submit the two following forms through the Service Request application in your uoZone account:

• Report of the TAC

• Annual Research Progress Report