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Master of Science in Health Metrics Sciences In this unique and richly interdisciplinary program, students develop quantitative, data science, and research skills, along with an understanding of the health metrics concepts, methods, and data sources required to meet the challenge of measuring and improving the health of the world’s population. Graduates will have mastered the technical skills and contextual knowledge required to produce, interpret, and effectively communicate health metrics estimates and research across a diversity of settings. In this way, the MS in Health Metrics Sciences trains the next generation of leaders and scientists in the expanding field of health metrics and launches careers in helping all people to live long lives in full health. Program highlights: • A rich, interdisciplinary curriculum • A collaborative and rigorous learning environment • Access to a large, global network of renowned professors and scientists • The flexibility to complete the degree in one year (full time) or more (part time) • An engaging capstone experience in preparation for a post-graduation health metrics career Application timeline: September 1–December 1 Admissions: To learn more, visit: depts.washington.edu/healthms/master-of-science-in-health-metrics-sciences What is health metrics sciences? Health metrics sciences is an interdisciplinary field that brings together notions, methods, and techniques from statistics, demography, epidemiology, economics, and other social sciences. Through rigorous measurement, using tested and high-performing instruments, it produces indicators that provide the empirical basis to understand the levels, relationships, and trends among health outcomes, drivers, and systems. MAKE A WORLDWIDE IMPACT ADVANCE IN A COLLABORATIVE LEARNING ENVIRONMENT STUDY IN SEATTLE, A HUB OF POPULATION HEALTH INNOVATION AND RESEARCH Data science for global good In addition to meeting UW Graduate School requirements, strong applicants to the program will have demonstrated quantitative aptitude and a stated interest in health data, data science, public health, and population-level health measurement. HIV STI Diarrhea Typh + Paratyph iNTS Malaria Schisto LF Oncho Dengue Nematode Oth NTD Meningitis Encepha Whoop Measles Hep Oth Un Inf Maternal PEM Iod Vit Iron Oth Nutr soph C Oth Phar C Larynx C Skin C erus C Thyroid C Hodgkin yeloma Cirrhosis Upper Digest Ileus Hernia IBD Gall Bile Pancreatit S Alcohol Drugs Dermatitis Psoriasis Bac Skin Scabies Skin Fung Skin Viral Acne Urticaria Oth Skin Blindness Hearing Oth Sense Hemog SIDS Road Inj Falls Drown Fire Poison Mech Med Treat Animal F Body Disaste Oth Unint Self Harm Violence Conflict Terror
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Master of Science in Health Metrics Sciences
In this unique and richly interdisciplinary program, students develop quantitative, data science, and research skills, along with an understanding of the health metrics concepts, methods, and data sources required to meet the challenge of measuring and improving the health of the world’s population. Graduates will have mastered the technical skills and contextual knowledge required to produce, interpret, and effectively communicate health metrics estimates and research across a diversity of settings. In this way, the MS in Health Metrics Sciences trains the next generation of leaders and scientists in the expanding field of health metrics and launches careers in helping all people to live long lives in full health.
Program highlights:• A rich, interdisciplinary curriculum
• A collaborative and rigorous learning environment
• Access to a large, global network of renowned professors and scientists
• The flexibility to complete the degree in one year (full time) or more (part time)
• An engaging capstone experience in preparation for a post-graduation health metrics career
Application timeline: September 1–December 1
Admissions:
To learn more, visit: depts.washington.edu/healthms/master-of-science-in-health-metrics-sciences
What is health metrics sciences?
Health metrics sciences is an interdisciplinary field that brings together notions, methods, and techniques from statistics, demography, epidemiology, economics, and other social sciences. Through rigorous measurement, using tested and high-performing instruments, it produces indicators that provide the empirical basis to understand the levels, relationships, and trends among health outcomes, drivers, and systems.
MAKE A WORLDWIDE IMPACT
ADVANCE IN A COLLABORATIVE LEARNING
ENVIRONMENT
STUDY IN SEATTLE, A HUB OF POPULATION HEALTH
INNOVATION AND RESEARCH
Data science for global good
In addition to meeting UW Graduate School requirements, strong applicants to the program will have demonstrated quantitative aptitude and a stated interest in health data, data science, public health, and population-level health measurement.
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