PhD in Epidemiology Program Timeline:

Year 2

Year 3
Fall - Candidacy, Research Begins

Year 3+ Research

Exit Requirements:

All students must maintain a 3.0 GPA or better in all course work and a grade of ‘S’ for all research work.  The doctoral degree must be obtained within seven years of matriculation.  It is expected that full-time students will satisfy all requirements within four to five years.  Part-time students may take the full seven years to complete all courses and the research project.