Course Details

Application Fee	Tution Fee
USD 85	USD 50,928

Application Start Date	Application Closing Date
2022-12-29	2023-02-21

Master of Science in Biostatistics at Harvard University is offered as a 1-year teaching program.
This program has a co-op work option.
In order to be eligible to participate in a full-time Co-op Work Term, students must meet the GPA requirements.
The student to faculty ratio is 16:1 which bridges the gap between faculty and students.
Some of the main courses that students will study in this program are:
- Biology
- Health sciences
- Statistics
- Epidemiology
The Department of Biostatistics at the Harvard Chan School provides an exceptional opportunity for students to join faculty in carrying on our tradition of addressing the greatest challenges in public health, biomedical research, and computational biology.
Their programs provide students with rigorous training in statistical theory and methods as well as in computation—and to use what they learn in the classroom to address important, real-world problems.
Career positions may include:
- Graduate Student Assistant
- Doctoral FellowSenior Scientist
- Medical AssistantRegistered Nurse
- Medical AssistantSpecialist
- FellowResearch Scientist
- TraineeSoftware Engineer
- Systems Engineer, etc with an average salary of 36,475 USD per year.

Academic Eligibility:

Candidates must have the equivalent bachelor's degree from an accredited institution.
GPA of 3.0/4.0 [B+ Grade].

Indian Student Eligibility:

The minimum requirements are an overall average of 60% in each year, as well as in all prerequisite subjects.
Subjects must include mathematics, chemistry, and physics in Class 11 and 12.
GPA of 3.0/4.0 [B Grade].

English Language proficiency:

Applicants from India, China, Vietnam, Philippines, and Pakistan should note that IELTS is the only proficiency score accepted by the Study Direct Stream (SDS) program.
Meeting the minimum English requirements does not guarantee admission. Students with higher English proficiency scores will receive priority in the admission assessment process.
Not all students will qualify for EAP-3106 in place of the required IELTS or TOEFL test scores.

The Documents required are:

Online application form, including SEAS Supplemental form
College Transcripts - The marks statement provided by the education board after completion of the previous academic qualifications.
Financial Documentation - The Proof that shows the financial background of the student.
Letter of Recommendation - This shows who recommended the student to pursue the degree.
Statement of Purpose - This is an essay or any written statement written by the student while applying.
Resume/CV - This provides a summary of the experience and skills of the student.

MASTER OF SCIENCE [M.SC] (BIOSTATISTICS)