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Master of Science (MSc) in E.A.H.R. Concentration in Clinical Research - Thesis

On the following page, you will find the proposed course sequence for the Master of Science (MSc) in Epidemiology Applied Health Research, Concentration in Clinical Research, with Thesis.

It is the student’s responsibility to enrol to courses that meet the program requirements. Visit ‘My Academic Requirements’ in uoZone to make sure you enrol in all courses or activities required to obtain your degree..

Course Sequence and Milestones

Starting in September 2025, all newly admitted graduate students will be required to complete two mandatory modules in the first fall term following their initial enrolment:

ITD1100 - Academic Integrity and ITD7100 - Responsible Conduct of Research in Graduate Studies

Failure to complete the module(s) by the end of the term will result in a hold on the file.

Fall Cohort Course Sequence

Course Sequence Table
YearFall TermWinter TermSummer Term
Year 1

Core Course:

  • EPI 5240
  • EPI 6178
  • MED 8166
  • EPI 5366 Seminar

Electives per Area of Expertise:

  • Evaluation of Clinical Technologies:
    • EPI 5242
    • EPI 5189
  • Clinical Trials and Investigations:
    • EPI 5242
    • Elective course
  • Administrative Clinical and Health Data:
    • EPI 5242 
    • Elective course

Core Course:

  • EPI 6188
  • EPI 5366 Seminar

Electives per Area of Expertise:

  • Evaluation of Clinical Technologies:
    • EPI 6276
    • EPI 5188 
  • Clinical Trials and Investigations:
    • EPI 6276
    • EPI 6278
  • Administrative Clinical and Health Data:
    • EPI 6276
    • EPI 5143

Core Course:

  • THM 7999 Thesis

Electives per Area of Expertise:

  • Area of Expertise courses (as applicable)
Year 2

Core Course:

  • THM 7999 Thesis

Core Course:

  • THM 7999 Thesis

Core Course:

  • THM 7999 Thesis

Fall Cohort Milestone 

Milestone Table 
YearFall TermWinter TermSummer Term
Year 1--
  • Attend EPI Annual Research Day
  • Due March 1:
    • Confirmation of research stream
  • Due April 30:
    • TAC member nomination
  • Due June 30:
    • Thesis Proposal
  • Due August 31:
    • Annual Research Progress Report
    • TAC forms
Year 2-----Submit your thesis during or at the end of this term

For the most up to date list of Milestone deadlines, please consult your Student Centre in uoZone.