Perdana University · Malaysia

Master of Science in Epidemiology Odl

Campus Masters Full Time

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Delivery

Campus

Study mode

Full Time

Level

Masters

First-year fees

MYR

Starts

January, June, September

Introduction

Master of Science in Epidemiology Odl is a Masters program taught at Perdana University, Malaysia. Intake: January, June, September. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (1 year) options.

The Master of Science in Epidemiology (ODL) at Perdana University is a coursework-based postgraduate programme focused on using epidemiological principles to investigate and address public health challenges. Students study research methods, biostatistics, health analytics, and how to apply epidemiological methods to disease patterns, risk factors, health interventions, and policy decisions.

The programme is delivered through open and distance learning (ODL). It has a research project as part of the curriculum and follows a structured module sequence across the programme duration, covering topics such as observational epidemiology, interventional epidemiology, applied regression analysis, and systematic review and meta-analysis.

Modules

Research Methods
Introduction to Biostatistics
Basic Epidemiology
Health Promotion and Behavioural Change
Technology and Information Systems Management
Health Policy & Management
Observational Epidemiology
Interventional Epidemiology
Applied Regression Analysis
Infectious Diseases Epidemiology
Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Research Project

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in Master of Science in Epidemiology Odl at Perdana University for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

program specific academic requirment set by Perdana University.
English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Perdana University as pre-requiste for admission in Master of Science in Epidemiology Odl.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

i. A Bachelor's Degree [Level 6, Malaysian Qualifications Framework (MQF)] in the field of Health with a minimum Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of 2.75 or equivalent, as accepted by the University Senate;

ii. A Bachelor's Degree (Level 6, MQF) in the field of Health or related fields (Health) or equivalent with a minimum CGPA of 2.50 and not meeting CGPA of 2.75, can be accepted subject to rigorous internal assessment;

iii. A Bachelor's Degree (Level 6, MQF) in Health or related fields (Health) or equivalent with minimum CGPA of 2.00 and not meeting CGPA of 2.50, can be accepted subject to a minimum of five years’ working experience in the relevant field and rigorous internal assessment.

iv. Candidates without a qualification in Health or relevant working experience must undergo appropriate prerequisite courses determined by the University and meet the minimum CGPA based on (i) to (iii).

Local Students MUET Band 4

International Students IELTS 6.0 (Equivalent to CEFR Mid B2)