Discipline Overview

Epidemiology and health statistics are core disciplines in the field of public health, integrating epidemiology (studying the distribution, causes and prevention and control strategies of diseases in the population) and health statistics (using statistical methods to analyze health data and solve public health problems). Its core objective is to reveal the epidemic patterns of diseases through scientific research design, data collection and analysis, and provide a basis for disease prevention, health management and the formulation of health policies. This discipline is the foundation of public health and preventive medicine, and also an important interdisciplinary field for clinical medicine, pharmacy and other specialties.

1. Applicants for a master's degree must hold a bachelor's degree in medicine or a medical-related field and be no older than 35 years old. Applicants for a doctoral degree should hold a master's degree in medicine or a medical-related field and be no older than 40 years old.

2. Non-chinese citizens holding ordinary foreign passports;

3. Be in good physical and mental health and meet the physical examination standards for applying for a study visa or residence permit to China.

4. Language Requirements: The applicant's HSK (Chinese Proficiency Test) score should reach level 4 or above.

1. A scanned copy of the information page of a valid passport;

2. The highest academic degree certificate and diploma, as well as the transcript (for those who have not yet obtained the graduation certificate or diploma, a certificate of graduation from the school is required and a copy of the graduation certificate should be provided at the time of registration).

3. University transcripts and HSK (Chinese Proficiency Test) transcripts;

4. Two recommendation letters from associate professors or above;

5. Study Plan in China. The word count requirement for applying to a master's program is over 1,000 words, and for a doctoral program, it is over 1,500 words. Applicants can write in either Chinese or English. The content includes personal study and work experience, academic research achievements, research plans and personal development goals after graduation, etc.

6. A list of published papers, abstracts, or other materials that can prove one's research capabilities;

7. Id photo (2-inch blue-background, bareheaded photo);

8. Self-introduction video in English or Chinese (3-5 minutes, no more than 50M);

9. Scanned copy of the "Physical Examination Form for Foreigners"

10. Applicants with work experience are requested to provide notarized work certificates. Other materials that can prove professional or personal background.

11. Scanned copies of the "Economic Guarantee Letter" and its guarantee materials must be filled out in either Chinese or English.