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, you'll develop critical analysis expertise, interpretation skills and the ability to apply relevant research findings.
This program is ideal if you're interested in advancing knowledge in biomedicine, public health, or the life sciences. You'll learn how to develop and apply statistical methods to different sets of health data, to make important contributions to research and evidence-based practice.
The program is designed for applicants who have completed an approved degree in areas such as mathematics, economics, or health.
Courses are designed to build and extend your knowledge of the theory and application of biostatistics. You'll learn how to undertake complex statistical analyses and have the option of undertaking a research project.
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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. You must have a grade point average (GPA) of 4.0 on a 7-point scale in your previous qualification. India Section 1 Grade Point Average (GPA) on a 4 point scale where 1 is a pass: 1.5 India Section 1 Grade Point Average (GPA) on a 4 point scale where 1 is a pass: 2.34 India Section 1 Grade Point Average (GPA) on a 7 point scale where 2 is a pass: 2.84 India Section 1 Grade Point Average (GPA) on a 7 point scale where 4 is a pass: 4.5 India Section 1 Grade Point Average (GPA) on a 10 point scale where 4.5 is a pass: 5.42 India Section 1 Grade Point Average (GPA) on a 10 point scale where 4 is a pass: 5 India Section 1 Grade Point Average (GPA) on a 10 point scale where 5 is a pass: 5.84
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