Saskatoon,
SK,
Canada
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
PhD in Biostatistics in Saskatoon Canada | University of Saskatchewan
University of Saskatchewan
|
Saskatoon Canada
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
CAD
4,932
(c. USD3,539.92)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months
Biostatistics involves applying statistical methods to data from medical, biological, and agricultural fields. This discipline finds uses in public health, clinical practice, veterinary science, healthcare systems, and environmental occupational health.
The Biostatistics Program represents a partnership between the School of Public Health, the Department of Community Health and Epidemiology, and the Department of Mathematics and Statistics. Graduate students pursuing M.Sc. or Ph.D. degrees can engage with cutting-edge statistical theory and its real-world applications in life sciences through coursework, lab work, faculty-led consulting projects, and research initiatives.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
A Master's degree, or equivalent, from a recognized university in an academic discipline relevant to the proposed field of study.
A cumulative weighted average of at least 70% (USask grade system equivalent) in the Master's degree.
Completed course content in Mathematical Statistics, Statistical Inference or equivalent courses at the senior undergraduate level.
English language proficiency requirements
- IELTS - Fully qualified: Overall score of 6.5 with no score below 6.0 in each area
- TOEFL iBT - Fully qualified: Overall score of 86 with minimum scores of 19 in each area
- Cambridge C1 Advanced - Fully qualified: Overall score of 176
- Duolingo English Test (DET) - Overall score of 115, with minimum individual scores of 95 in each area
- PTE Academic - Fully qualified: Overall score of 63 with minimum scores of 59 in each area
- CAEL - Minimum score of 70%, with minimum individual scores of 60
Tuition
CAD
4,932