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Public Health Master’s Degrees in Epidemiology: What Questions to Ask

BU School of Public Health Blog

The core of epidemiology is understanding why some groups of people are healthier or sicker than others, so we can use that evidence to improve everyone’s health. Epidemiologists work on a huge range of health concerns, from infertility to healthy aging and everything in between. Consider the environment of the program overall.

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Public Health Master’s Degrees Programs: What To Look For

BU School of Public Health Blog

The core of epidemiology is understanding why some groups of people are healthier or sicker than others, so we can use that evidence to improve everyone’s health. Epidemiologists work on a huge range of health concerns, from infertility to healthy aging and everything in between. Consider the environment of the program overall.

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Diksha Venugopal Named 2025 Convocation Student Speaker

BU School of Public Health Blog

convocation Diksha Venugopal Named 2025 Convocation Student Speaker A clinician by training, Venugopal studied epidemiology and biostatistics at SPH to help further her interests in cancer research. And I think public health and BU gave me an answer. They don’t want to train anyone to do that right now.

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