Graduate Certificate in Cancer Prevention Program
The Certificate in Cancer Prevention provides graduate students, postdoctoral fellows, faculty, and other health care professionals with a formal introduction to the essential components for the prevention of cancer. This 12 semester-credit-hour (SCH) program offers formal coursework in topics relevant to cancer prevention and translational science including biostatistics, epidemiology, and clinical trials design and analysis. The program specifically focuses on the unique risks for cancer in the South Texas region.
Program at a glance
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Application Deadlines
- Fall Semester April 1
- Spring Semester October 1
Tuition and fees
Texas Resident: $5932.28 | Non-Texas Resident $11,921.84*
Contact information
Addanki Pratap Kumar, Program/Discipline Director
210-562-4116">210-562-4116
jumara3@uthscsa.edu
"This was a great learning experience. I learned about topics in cancer prevention and translational science. All the professors were excellent and very dedicated to the students. Great experience."Bertha "Penny" Flores, Ph.D., RN, Assistant Professor, School of Nursing, UT Health San Antonio