CANCER EPÄ°DEMÄ°OLOGY
Second Cycle Programmes
(Master's Degree)

D.1. General Information about Program

Aim of Cancer Epidemiology Master Program is teaching the general principles and methods of epidemiology as well as cancer registries, clinical and genetic cancer epidemiology, basic and clinical research, planning and data analysis, cancer etiology, and mechanisms of carcinogenesis.

D.2 Qualification Awarded

Master's Degree

D.3. Level of Qualification

QF-EHEA: 2
EQF-LLL: 7

D.4. Provisions for Registration

Cancer Epidemiology graduate program graduates of the Faculty of Medicine, foreign language and those who have enough grades from the central exams required for postgraduate education can apply.

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To meet the application requirements of Hacettepe University Graduate Education and Examination Regulations and Institute of Health Sciences.

D.5. Qualification Requirements and Regulations

A total of 120 ECTS is essential for graduating from the Cancer Epidemiology master program.

D.6. Specific Arrangements for Recognition of Prior Learning

Applicants must be graduated from Medicine Faculty, and must have broad linguistic skills in English and Turkish

D.7. Goals and Objectives

Teaching the cancer registries, clinical and genetic cancer epidemiology, planning the basic and clinical research and data analysis, cancer etiology, and mechanisms of carcinogenesis, as well as the general principles and methods of epidemiology.

D.12. Occupational Profiles of Graduates with Examples

Graduates know the basic principles of cancer epidemiology, and are able to implement these skills into practice.

D.13. Access to Further Studies

QF-EHEA: 3
EQF-LLL: 8

D.14. Profile of the Programme

Theoretical courses are completed in two semesters, and next two semesters are for thesis work. This program includes lectures from Public Health department.

D.15. Examination Regulations, Assessment and Grading

Minimum required score is 60/100 in all course examinations. 
The passing grade of the courses in the Cancer Epidemiology Master's Program is 60. Each course has its own exam layout. Hacettepe University Graduate Education and Examination Regulations are applied.

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D.16. Graduation Requirements

A total of 120 ECTS is essential for graduating from the Cancer Epidemiology master program.

D.17. Education Type

1. Full Time Education

D.18. Programme Director

Prof. Dr. Mutlu Hayran

Tel: +90-312-305 4330

Fax: +90-312-306 6226

e-mail: mhayran@hacettepe.edu.tr