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  3. Master of Epidemiology

Master of Epidemiology

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The University of Queensland (UQ) | Herston
Brisbane, Queensland
Duration
2 years
Estimated Fee / Year
AUD $50,032
Degree Requirement
GPA of 5.0
Intake
Feb

About the Course

Field of Study (1)

Major / Specialisation

  • Epidemiology
Life Sciences and Medicine
QS#37•AUS#4
Biological Sciences
QS#59•AUS#2

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Studying in Herston, Brisbane

Bronze statue of Hippocrates - the father of medicine in front of the Mayne Medical School Building
Bronze statue of Hippocrates - the father of medicine in front of the Mayne Medical School Building
ES Meyers Lecture Theatre in the Mayne Medical School building
ES Meyers Lecture Theatre in the Mayne Medical School building
A collection of medical artefacts on display in the Mayne Medical School building
A collection of medical artefacts on display in the Mayne Medical School building
The Mayne Medical School building is reflected in the sleek windows of the UQ Oral Health Centre
The Mayne Medical School building is reflected in the sleek windows of the UQ Oral Health Centre
Preclinical simulation facilities in the Oral Health Centre
Preclinical simulation facilities in the Oral Health Centre
Students learning in one of the Biomedical Science Laboratories
Students learning in one of the Biomedical Science Laboratories
Human pathology specimens in the Integrated Pathology Learning Centre (IPLC)
Human pathology specimens in the Integrated Pathology Learning Centre (IPLC)
Collaborative room in the Public Health Building
Collaborative room in the Public Health Building
Brain imaging at the Herston Imaging Research Facility
Brain imaging at the Herston Imaging Research Facility
Students can study and socialise in the Herston Student Hub
Students can study and socialise in the Herston Student Hub
Campus walkway
Campus walkway
Herston, Brisbane (City)
The University of Queensland (UQ)
QS#42•AUS#6
  • Location: Herston, Brisbane
  • Nearby: Located three kilometres from Brisbane’s city centre
  • Getting here : Bus - closest bus stops are Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital, Herston, Bramston, Herston Road bus stops; Train - Windsor, Bowen Hills and Fortitude Valley.
  • Faculties : Home to UQ’s Medical, Public Health and Dentistry schools, as well as the UQ Oral Health Centre and other research centers
  • UQ Herston shares premises with the Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital, the Surgical, Treatment and Rehabilitation Service (STARS), and the QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute

Entry Requirement

Requirements & Prerequisites

Minimum Requirements

Degree
GPA of 5.0
Indicative only, lower grades may be eligible.
Guide only, subject to change

English Language Requirement

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IELTS
6.5 (6.0)
Pearson (PTE)
64 (60)
*W = Writing, L = Listening, S = Speaking, R = Reading

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Study Cost & Duration

Tuition Fee

Fee / year
AUD $50,032*
Fees are reviewed annually and subject to change for the upcoming year.
Intake
February
Duration
2 years

Living Cost in Herston, Brisbane

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Living costs with rent

Above AUD $2,800 / month
Rent / month
AUD $1,300 - $1,800
Private room within 1.5 km from campus
Meals & Groceries
Eat out 2 meals / day + AUD $100
Transportation
Public transport pass
Mobile Plan
Monthly data plan
Entertainment
Movie per adult (x 1 ticket)

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Scholarships

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Undergraduate
Postgraduate Coursework

UQ International Excellence Scholarship

Fee Waiver of 25%

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Requirements

Eligible applicants should meet the following requirements:

  • International student
  • Have received an unconditional offer to study full-time at UQ
  • Have satisfied the program entry rank and English language proficiency requirements
  • Have achieved a competitive score as determined by the University among the pool of offer holders for programs in their commencement semester
  • Available to students enrolling full-time in undergraduate or postgraduate coursework programs of at least 16 units
  • Have not received another scholarship, tuition fee reduction or rebate from UQ
  • Have not received a full scholarship/sponsorship from another organisation (applicants with partial scholarships/sponsorships may be considered)

Awards Details

Fee reduction of 25% per annum for the duration of the enrolled coursework program

Undergraduate
Postgraduate Coursework

UQ International High Achievers Award

Fee Waiver of 20%

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Requirements

  • Must be an international student.
  • Must hold a passport from one of the eligible countries (listed in Africa, Europe, Latin America, North Asia, Pacific, South Asia, Southeast Asia).
  • Must have applied to study full-time at UQ in a relevant undergraduate or postgraduate coursework program of at least 16 units
  • Must have received an unconditional offer (or satisfied all conditions of a conditional offer).
  • Must meet program entry rank and English language requirements.
  • Must have achieved a competitive score as determined by the University.
  • Must not have received another scholarship or tuition reduction from UQ or a full scholarship/sponsorship from another organisation.

Awards Details

Fee reduction of 20% per annum for the duration of the enrolled coursework program

Application

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University Intakes

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February 2026 Intake
30 November
July 2026 Intake
31 May
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