Open MSc Opportunities in Epidemiology, Public Health, Monitoring & Evaluation, and Global Health (2026 Intake)
Multiple verified MSc opportunities are open for the 2026 intake in Epidemiology, Public Health, Monitoring & Evaluation, and Global Health across leading European institutions. These programs are designed for students with backgrounds in health sciences, medicine, biology, social sciences, or related fields, and aim to train future leaders in public health and epidemiology.
Key Programs:
University College London (UCL), UK:
MSc Applied Infectious Disease Epidemiology. Focuses on infectious disease epidemiology, surveillance, and public health. Tuition for UK students is £16,000 (full-time), £8,000 (part-time); for overseas students, £35,400 (full-time), £17,700 (part-time). Applications for visa-requiring students close 26 June 2026.
Maastricht University, Netherlands:
MSc in Epidemiology. Covers epidemiology, population health, and biostatistics. Application period for non-EU/EEA students is 1 October to 1 May; for EU/EEA students, until 1 June.
Karolinska Institutet, Sweden:
MSc in Public Health Sciences (Epidemiology track). Emphasizes epidemiology, biostatistics, and global health. Tuition for non-EU/EEA students is 360,000 SEK. Application deadline is 15 January 2026.
University of Eastern Finland:
Master’s Degree Programme in Public Health. Focuses on public health, epidemiology, health research, and nutrition. Application period is 7 January to 21 January 2026.
Europubhealth+ Erasmus Mundus Joint Master:
Study in multiple European countries with a focus on public health, epidemiology, health policy, and monitoring & evaluation. Erasmus Mundus scholarships are available.
Eligibility:
Applicants must hold a relevant bachelor’s degree (e.g., public health, medicine, biology, social sciences) from a recognized university, typically equivalent to 180 ECTS or a UK upper second-class Honours. English language proficiency is required (IELTS, TOEFL, or equivalent). Some programs require a statement of intent, CV, and documentation of relevant work or research experience.
Funding:
Tuition fees and funding options vary by institution and country. Erasmus Mundus programs may offer scholarships. Check each university’s official page for details.
Application Process:
Visit the official program page, review eligibility, prepare required documents, and submit your application online before the deadline. Ensure all supporting documents are uploaded as required.
Research Interests:
Programs cover infectious disease epidemiology, biostatistics, global health, health policy, and monitoring & evaluation. Graduates pursue careers as epidemiologists, analysts, data scientists, and public health professionals in research, healthcare, and policy organizations worldwide.
Useful Links:
All application links are verified and direct to official university pages. For more details, visit the provided URLs.