Melbourne,
VIC,
Australia
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Master of Biostatistics (Enhanced) in Parkville Australia | The University of Melbourne
The University of Melbourne
|
Parkville Australia
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Coursework)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
AUD
57,984
(c. USD40,896.12)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months
The Master of Biostatistics (Enhanced) is a two-year program offering comprehensive training in biostatistics, combining rigorous mathematical and probability foundations to cater to students from various backgrounds.
Students gain expertise in statistical techniques for health and medical research, along with the mathematical basis needed to incorporate advanced statistical knowledge into their professional development.
Upon graduating, students will have explored various elective options, conducted supervised research projects, and developed the competencies required for careers as professional biostatisticians or for pursuing further academic research.
This University of Melbourne program enables students to:
Study under renowned biostatisticians from the University and across Australia
Experience flexible learning through both in-person and online course delivery
Develop professional capabilities for biostatistics roles in healthcare institutions, academic settings, government agencies, and pharmaceutical companies
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
In order to be considered for entry, applicants must have completed:
A Bachelor degree in a relevant discipline, such as statistics, mathematics, biomedicine, psychology, science, pharmacy, health sciences, economics, from an approved university, with an average mark over the degree of at least 70% or equivalent; and
Successful completion (average mark of 65%) at tertiary level of at least one mathematics subject, including elements of multivariable calculus and linear algebra.
English language requirements:
IELTS (academic English Only): 6.5 (no band less than 6.0)
TOEFL Internet-based test: 79 + ; Writing 21; Speaking 18; Reading 13; Listening 13;
Pearson Test of English Academic: 58 + no communicative skill below 50
Cambridge English: Advanced/ Certificate of Advanced English (CAE): 176 + no skill below 169.
Tuition
AUD
57,984