Birmingham,
AL,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Doctor of Public Health in Biostatistics in Birmingham United States | University of Alabama at Birmingham
University of Alabama at Birmingham
|
Birmingham United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
22,312
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months
The Doctor of Public Health (DrPH) specializing in Biostatistics offers a balanced approach combining biostatistical applications with public health principles and management, ideal for aspiring leaders and researchers in public health.
The program prepares students to:
utilize sophisticated biostatistical methods in public health studies, and
master concepts of probability, estimation, and inference for analyzing public health research data.
This DrPH curriculum aims to develop professionals with advanced applied biostatistics skills, complemented by expertise in a chosen public health specialization.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Applicants should have a minimum of a bachelors degree, including a course in linear algebra and two semesters of calculus. Applicants with a BS/BA or advanced statistics or biostatistics degrees can be admitted directly into the DrPH program but must successfully complete the MPH and concentration-specific prerequisite courses. Applicants with an MPH/MSPH or equivalent degree not in their concentration will take the necessary concentration prerequisites only. Experience in public health research is preferred. Other aspects of an applicant's record, such as educational achievement, professional experience, and clarity of career goals are helpful in determining admissibility.
IELTS - 6.5
TOEFL iBT - 80
IELTS - 6.5
TOEFL iBT - 80
Tuition
USD
22,312