Universiteit Maastricht

Career prospects

Career opportunities for epidemiologists have vastly improved in recent years, as evidenced by the number of employment vacancies for Epidemiologists A. This trend is only expected to continue. Epidemiologists typically work in a variety of settings, which may include the following areas:

  • public health service
  • clinical or biomedical work
  • public health and clinical research
  • policy advisory
  • government
  • non-profit work
  • pharmaceutical companies
  • education

Graduates of the programme will also have excellent prospects for PhD positions in several of the FHML research institutes.