
Master of Science in Epidemiology and Applied Health Research, Concentration in Implementation Science
Course at a Glance
- MasterDegree level
- with thesis (6 full-time terms; 24 consecutive mo…Duration
- Ottawa (Main Campus), CanadaLocation
- EpidemiologyField of study
- EnglishLanguage of instruction
- Ottawa (Main Campus)Campus
- Master of Science (MSc) Epidemiology and Applied Health Research, Concentration in Health Technolog…Awards
- $29,713Fees
- AvailableScholarship
About this programme
The purpose of the program is to provide a scholarly environment for the health sciences community that will stimulate and enhance learning and expand knowledge by conducting research. The objective of this concentration is to impart knowledge and to develop critical thinking, research specific skills and communication skills in an area of applied health research with a special focus on the discipline of implementation science (also known as knowledge translation or knowledge mobilization).
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Studies can be directed towards a quantitative empirical lens or a mixed-methods empirical lens. Graduates are professional experts or consultants who can advise persons and agencies in other fields.
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What we look at
- Your subject background and grades
- Your English score, or how to get one
- Budget, including living costs
University & programme
- Listed from the catalogueNot yet staff-verified — ask us to confirm the details.
- English requirementIELTS Overall 7.0
- Study modeFull-time
Admissions checklist
Entry requirements
Minimum requirements: Hold a Master’s degree in a health research-related discipline such as epidemiology, research methods, health services and policy research, clinical research or equivalent and with a minimum average of B+. Application Fee: CA$125.00 (non-refundable) Recommendation letter(s): 2 Transcript(s): 1 Required document(s): For the most accurate and up to date information on application deadlines, language tests and other admission requirements, please visit the specific requirements webpage. To be eligible, candidates must: Have one of the following: An honours bachelor of science degree with specialization with a minimum average of B+. An honours bachelor of science degree with a major in a discipline relevant to health research (e.g. epidemiology, health sciences, health policy, behavioral sciences, social sciences with a minimum average of B+. A four-year degree in a health profession (medicine, nursing, rehabilitation therapy etc.) with a minimum average of B+. Note: International candidates must check the admission equivalencies for the diploma they received in their country of origin. Demonstrate a good academic performance in previous studies as shown by official transcripts, research reports, abstracts or any other documents demonstrating research skills. Language Requirements Applicants must be able to understand, write and fluently speak the lan Published language requirement: TOEFL 100 / New TOEFL 5 / IELTS Overall 7.0 - Individual 7.0 (Internet-based) · English: IELTS 7.0 (no band below 7.0); TOEFL iBT 100 · English test waiver: TOEFL 100 / New TOEFL 5 / IELTS Overall 7.0 - Individual 7.0 (Paper-based) TOEFL 100 / New TOEFL 5 / IELTS Overall 7.0 - Individual 7.0 (Internet-based) Language proficiency test scores equivalencies for Medicine · Application fee: CAD 125.00
The usual set for this level. Your counsellor confirms the exact list for this university.
- Academic transcripts
- English test score (IELTS/TOEFL)
- Passport copy
- Statement of purpose (optional)
- Recommendation letters (optional)
Cost & scholarships
- Tuition$29,713 CAD / year≈ $21,848 / year
- Living costsVary by city — see the destination guide.
- ScholarshipsInternational students enrolled in a French-language master’s program may be eligible for the Differential Tuition Fee Exemption Scholarship. Graduate awards and financial support are listed under uOttawa Awards and financial support. Source: uOttawa Tuition fees - International students page.
Application timeline
Typical timings. Deadlines differ per university and intake.
- 1Prepare documents1–2 weeks
- 2Submit application1–3 weeks
- 3Receive offer letter2–6 weeks
- 4Apply for visa4–8 weeks
Application deadline: Fall: January 31 (English Program only) (international applicants).
Visa & support journey
- Offer letterFrom the university
- Visa guidanceExpert support
- Pre-departureAccommodation & travel
- Ongoing supportEven after you arrive
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Frequently asked questions
How much does Master of Science in Epidemiology and Applied Health Research, Concentration in Implementation Science cost?
CAD 29,713 / year.
What English score does it need?
IELTS 7.0 overall is the score listed for this programme.
How long is it?
with thesis (6 full-time terms; 24 consecutive mo…, as listed by the university.
What are the entry requirements?
Minimum requirements: Hold a Master’s degree in a health research-related discipline such as epidemiology, research methods, health services and policy research, clinical research or equivalent and with a minimum average of B+. Application Fee: CA$125.00 (non-refundable) Recommendation letter(s): 2 Transcript(s): 1 Required document(s): For the most accurate and up to date information on application deadlines, language tests and other admission requirements, please visit the specific requirements webpage. To be eligible, candidates must: Have one of the following: An honours bachelor of science degree with specialization with a minimum average of B+. An honours bachelor of science degree with a major in a discipline relevant to health research (e.g. epidemiology, health sciences, health policy, behavioral sciences, social sciences with a minimum average of B+. A four-year degree in a health profession (medicine, nursing, rehabilitation therapy etc.) with a minimum average of B+. Note: International candidates must check the admission equivalencies for the diploma they received in their country of origin. Demonstrate a good academic performance in previous studies as shown by official transcripts, research reports, abstracts or any other documents demonstrating research skills. Language Requirements Applicants must be able to understand, write and fluently speak the lan Published language requirement: TOEFL 100 / New TOEFL 5 / IELTS Overall 7.0 - Individual 7.0 (Internet-based) · English: IELTS 7.0 (no band below 7.0); TOEFL iBT 100 · English test waiver: TOEFL 100 / New TOEFL 5 / IELTS Overall 7.0 - Individual 7.0 (Paper-based) TOEFL 100 / New TOEFL 5 / IELTS Overall 7.0 - Individual 7.0 (Internet-based) Language proficiency test scores equivalencies for Medicine · Application fee: CAD 125.00
Is there a scholarship?
International students enrolled in a French-language master’s program may be eligible for the Differential Tuition Fee Exemption Scholarship. Graduate awards and financial support are listed under uOttawa Awards and financial support. Source: uOttawa Tuition fees - International students page.
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