Entry Requirements

• Before applying you need to be informed about the admission criteria. To be eligible for the InterRisk Master's program (Year 1 and Year 2) you must provide:

1. A Bachelor degree in the following disciplines: 

• Economics, 
• Social or political sciences, 
• Medicine, 
• Pharmacy, 
• Biology, 
• Veterinary medicine, 
• Engineering, 
• Agronomy, 
• Ecology, 
• Environmental sciences.

2. Document(s) which vouch for a significant work experience in the area of animal or human health services:

• Contract of employment, 
• Trainee agreement, 
• Terms of reference official document,
• Other supporting documents.

3. Students whose native language is not English or whose academic study was done exclusively at non-English speaking institutions must prove English proficiency by providing

• TOEFL:
  • Paper-based test: the attained score in sections 2 and 3 is not less than 45 points or the total attained score is not less than 450.
  • Computer-based test: the attained scores in sections 2 and 3 are not less than 14 and 13 points or the total attained score is not less than 133.
  • Internet-based test: the total attained score is to be not less than 45.
• IELTS: The attained score is not less than 5.0          
• CU-TEP: The attained score is not less than 45
• KU-EPT: The attained score is not less than 50% 
• TOEFL-ITP: The attained score is not less than 45

Exemption: The Graduate School provides an exemption from English studies which are required by The Graduate School for graduate students who graduated from institutes/universities in countries where the official language is English and which are approved by the Office of the Civil Service Commission (OCSC), or who graduated from international/English programs at institutes/universities which are approved by the OCSC. Graduation from English speaking countries or international/English programs must not have taken place longer ago than 5 years, counted from the date of graduation.

          4. Direct admission in M2 will be open to holders of a M1 level that have achieved a grade of B- or better. Depending on the steering committee decision, students with the following conditions may be directly admitted in M2:

• Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Veterinary Medicine or Diploma of basic education in Veterinary Medicine, 
• South-East Asian students from theField Epidemiology Training Program for veterinarians, 
• Outstanding performances in a master curriculum in public health and related sciences,
• Or advanced experience in public health (5 years minimum).

Documents (2) and (3) listed above must be provided also.