Master of Philosophy in Bio-Statistics in Colchester United Kingdom | University of Essex

University of Essex | Colchester United Kingdom
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Research)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 18,750
(c. USD25,482.38)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months

The MPhil in Biostatistics is a research-focused program offered by the Department of Mathematical Sciences. Our biostatistics group conducts cutting-edge research across various statistical domains, including survival analysis, longitudinal studies, Bayesian methods, biological/behavioral data analysis, and spatial statistics. Collaborative opportunities exist in clinical trials, genetics, infectious disease research, and data visualization, though prospective students are encouraged to contact us about other potential research directions.
Through partnerships with our University's School of Life Sciences, School of Health and Social Care, and the Institute for Social and Economic Research, students gain access to interdisciplinary research projects.

Pursuing a mathematics research degree helps you acquire valuable skills while boosting your professional profile. This program also serves as excellent preparation for PhD studies and academic pursuits.
Our alumni have secured positions at prestigious institutions including the Met Office, Ministry of Defence, and financial firms in London's business district. With strong demand for quantitative skills across all economic sectors, our graduates find rewarding opportunities both in the UK and internationally.


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Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.0

Qualification Requirements

You will need a good honours degree and a Masters degree in a relevant subject. A well-developed research proposal is also essential. If English is not your first language , we require IELTS 6.0, or equivalent with a minimum of 5.5 in all other components, TOEFL IBT 76 overall with minimum component scores: listening 17, reading 18, writing 17, and speaking 20.

Tuition GBP 18,750

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