Population health research is concerned with understanding the individual and collective factors that determine health and applying this knowledge to maintain and improve the health status of  populations and reduce inequities in health status between groups.

We add the term ‘community’ to reflect the historic emphasis of our field on the creation, protection, and promotion of health within the context of communities, which may be geographic or based on shared identity and social ties.

When applying to our program:

Masters and PhD students will be admitted ONLY in the Fall term.

In order to be considered for Fall admission, we must have your complete application by January 15 of the same year.

Please note: you are responsible for ensuring that all application materials are received by the relevant deadline.
Students will be notified regarding their application by April 30.

Admission

To apply for our program you need to check the Application Procedure for the program you are interested in (MSc application or PhD application)  and then follow the Application Process through the College of Grad Studies

This process will help answer the following questions for you:

Which Programs do I apply for?

• List of Programs Offered at U of S  To find our program scroll to the Community and Population Health Science program. 

What do I need to apply?

• Minimum Admission Requirements
• International Students Requirements
• English Language Requirements

How do I apply?

• Before you Begin

How much will it cost?

• Cost Estimate Information

Community Health and Epidemiology  follows the University of Saskatchewan College of Graduate Studies and Research policies and procedures for Graduate Programs.

 New regulations and procedures governing academic misconduct.