Master of Biostatistics
The University of Queensland
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00025B
The Master of Biostatistics will teach you the specialised application of statistics to the field of health that will enable you to make important contributions to research and evidence-based practice. Biostatistics uses data to measure, understand and solve medical problems. This exciting and versatile discipline contributes to all fields of medical research and evidence-based healthcare. In this program, youll develop critical analysis expertise, interpretation skills and the ability to apply relevant research findings. This program is ideal if youre interested in advancing knowledge in biomedicine, public health, or the life sciences. Youll learn how to develop and apply statistical methods to different sets of health data, to make important contributions to research and evidence-based practice.
Structure
Complete 24 units for either of the following: 24 units for MBiostatistics - 3-year duration, or 24 units for MBiostatistics - 2-year duration (16 units of study and 8 units for prior learning)
Standard entry requirements
3-year degree (24 units of study) To be eligible to complete the degree in 3 years part-time (only available as part-time study), you'll need: A bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in a relevant discipline, or the Graduate Diploma of Biostatistics from this University. You must have a grade point average (GPA) of 4.0 on a 7-point scale in your previous qualification. 2-year degree (16 units of study) If you have relevant prior learning or experience, you can reduce the number of courses you need to complete and graduate in less time. To be eligible to complete the degree in 2 years part-time (only available as part-time study), you'll need: A bachelor honours degree in the field of statistical sciences.
Study information
| Campus | Fees | Entry | Mid year intake | Attendance |
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| Online Campus | International: $47,200 | No |
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