There are many infectious diseases of humans and animals that impact not just health and welfare, but also potentially food production systems. These infectious diseases can be extremely varied and
We take a highly interdisciplinary approach to the study of infectious disease that combines mathematical and statistical modelling with ecology, evolutionary biology, parasitology, immunology and
Among the many lessons learned from the global COVID-19 pandemic, we now recognise there was a critical shortfall of highly trained research scientists and technical experts with experience in
The Department of Population Health Sciences works to understand and improve population health through international quality research and teaching, encompassing determinants of health, interventions
Rapid global spread, emerging variants, overwhelmed healthcare systems – these are just some of the devastating consequences an infectious disease can have. As a specialist in this field, you’ll help
Pandemics. Vaccines. Cancer. Cardiovascular diseases. Epidemiology is about tackling today’s issues in public health and healthcare – understanding the determinants of health, evaluating
The Public Health and Epidemiology community research themes include a range of areas in public health, such as commercial determinants of health (tobacco, alcohol, unhealthy diet, gambling), global
The Public Health and Epidemiology community research themes include a range of areas in public health, such as commercial determinants of health (tobacco, alcohol, unhealthy diet, gambling), global
On this programme, you'll delve into microbial pathogenesis, host-pathogen interactions, and emerging infectious diseases. Topics include antibiotic mechanisms and resistance, bacterial biofilms, and
Prepare to tackle urgent global challenges such as antimicrobial resistance, emerging pandemics and vaccine development. The MSc Infectious Diseases at Kent equips you with advanced scientific and
Inequalities in health relating to poverty, deprivation or other social characteristics are now major themes in research and policy debates in both developed and developing countries. Join us on this
Our MPhil/PhD programme aims to equip the next generation of experts with the necessary tools to address major 21st-century health challenges and deliver real-world impact. The Epidemiology and
Our Epidemiology master's covers the basic epidemiology of cancer, children's health and adult-onset diseases, with an emphasis on practical application.Our Epidemiology MRes is for graduates with a
Explore translational research with our Public Health, Epidemiology and Health Services Research MPhil, PhD and MD.Postgraduate research supervision is available in:applied
This MRes Global Infectious Diseases is designed to equip you with up-to-date knowledge and extensive practical experience in microbiology, with a focus on molecular and medical aspects. Its strong
CHICAS conducts research on the development of novel statistical and epidemiological methods and their applications. The methodological strengths of staff are in spatial statistics and longitudinal
Medical statisticians are pivotal to the success of medical and health research. They design and analyse clinical trials, evaluate public health initiatives, and identify the causes and risk factors
12 Month Full Time
