Philadelphia,
PA,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Master of Public Health in Applied Biostatistics in Philadelphia United States | Temple University
Temple University
|
Philadelphia United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
28,620
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months
The Master of Public Health in Applied Biostatistics is an innovative program created to meet the rising demand for professionals skilled in advanced biostatistical techniques. This curriculum prepares public health practitioners to expertly handle, statistically analyze, and interpret complex datasets while emphasizing proper study designs, analytical approaches, and hypothesis-driven development through statistical programming. Graduates emerge with essential critical thinking abilities and statistical programming proficiency aligned with CEPH requirements for public health practice. Coursework covers database management, environmental monitoring, multivariate techniques like regression modeling, research methodology, and disease risk evaluation. The program equips students with core MPH competencies while teaching them to utilize statistical software (SPSS, SAS, STATA, R), design studies aligned with research objectives, and effectively communicate findings. Temple University's MPH in Applied Biostatistics uniquely prepares graduates for collaborative research and interdisciplinary work environments.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Bachelor's Degree in Discipline/Related Discipline: All applicants must present credentials that are the equivalent of an accredited baccalaureate degree. The minimum acceptable undergraduate GPA is 3.0. No prerequisites must be met to apply to the M.P.H. program at Temple University, but strong grades in mathematics and/or statistics, social sciences, and writing are preferred.
Statement of Goals: Write a well-considered 500- to 1,000-word statement of purpose that articulates your interests in public health and our program in particular.
Applicants who earned their baccalaureate degree from an institution where the language of instruction was other than English, with the exception of those who subsequently earned a master's degree at a U.S. institution, must report scores for a standardized test of English that meet these minimums:
TOEFL iBT: 79 (send officially to SOPHAS using the SOPHAS-specific TOEFL code 5688)
IELTS Academic: 6.5
550 on the paper-based (PBT)
The minimum admissions standard for all graduate students is ordinarily an undergraduate grade point average of B or 3.0 on a 4.0 scale, or the functional equivalent for students who have attended universities outside of the United States.
Resume: Current resume or CV required.
Statement of Goals: Write a well-considered 500- to 1,000-word statement of purpose that articulates your interests in public health and our program in particular.
Applicants who earned their baccalaureate degree from an institution where the language of instruction was other than English, with the exception of those who subsequently earned a master's degree at a U.S. institution, must report scores for a standardized test of English that meet these minimums:
TOEFL iBT: 79 (send officially to SOPHAS using the SOPHAS-specific TOEFL code 5688)
IELTS Academic: 6.5
550 on the paper-based (PBT)
The minimum admissions standard for all graduate students is ordinarily an undergraduate grade point average of B or 3.0 on a 4.0 scale, or the functional equivalent for students who have attended universities outside of the United States.
Resume: Current resume or CV required.
Tuition
USD
28,620