Master of Biostatistics (Enhanced)
The University of Melbourne
Course Details
The Master of Biostatistics (Enhanced) is a four semester course that provides advanced biostatistical training with a solid foundation in mathematics and probability for a diverse range of students. Graduates acquire specialized knowledge and skills in the statistical methods used in health and medical investigations, with the necessary mathematical foundation to integrate sophisticated statistical understanding and specialized skills into their training. On completion of the degree, graduates will have had the opportunity to complete a range of elective subjects, a research-based project under expert biostatistical supervision and will attain the required skills for employment as a professional biostatistician or for continuing to a research higher degree.
Qualification: Master Degree (By Coursework)
Course structure: OPTION 1; 5 core subjects, 9 electives and a two unit (25 points) biostatistics research project. OPTION 2; 5 core subjects, 9 electives and the Capstone Selective POPH90123 Longitudinal and Correlated Data and a 12.50 point Research Project
CRICOS Code: 111031C
Start date: February
Address
Parkville
Grattan Street
Parkville, Victoria, 3010
Attendance options
Full-time - 2 years
Total tuition costs
AUD $89,876
ENTRY CRITERIA*
TOEFL: 79
* Note that TOEFL and IELTS scores are indicative of overall requirements in either test. Applicants are strongly encouraged to contact the educator for a more detailed breakdown of requirements. Note also that where TOEFL and IELTS scores are published applicants will typically require one or the other.