The Drexel University School of Public Health recently announced the creation of a Master of Science in Epidemiology degree. The two-year degree is designed to train graduate-level students in epidemiologic and medical research with a focus on students who wish to pursue doctoral degrees in epidemiology. Upon graduation, students in the MS in Epidemiology degree will have attained competencies in general epidemiology knowledge and analytical skills, as well as epidemiologic research methods.