Memphis,
TN,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MSc in Biostatistics in Memphis United States | University of Memphis
University of Memphis
|
Memphis United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
17,010
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months
The MS in Biostatistics program aims to equip students for careers in government health agencies, private sector organizations, and research institutions, while also laying the groundwork for those pursuing doctoral studies in biostatistics or bioinformatics. This specialized master's program offers comprehensive training in biostatistical methods and their underlying theories. It's particularly valuable for mid-career professionals seeking roles in population health research within hospitals, pharmaceutical firms, and health institutes. Key program goals include: (1) Developing students' analytical skills for public health applications; (2) Providing doctoral-bound students with strong theoretical preparation; (3) Conducting cutting-edge research to address pressing public health challenges, prevent illnesses, and enhance physical and mental wellness.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.0
Qualification Requirements
Baccalaureate Degree: The applicant must provide an official transcript showing that a bachelor’s degree was awarded by an accredited college or university. If you are a UofM undergraduate student applying to Graduate School at UofM, you do not need to request that an official transcript be sent to Graduate Admissions. This office has access to your transcript. In addition, transcripts from any other college or university attended may be requested. Only transcripts received directly from an issuing institution are considered official. Personal copies are not acceptable as official documents.
GPA: The applicant must have earned an acceptable grade point average, typically a minimum of 2.5 on a scale of 4.0, but departments may make exceptions for students whose overall GPA does not adequately reflect their ability to succeed in their chosen field.
English proficiency test scores accepted by the University:
- Duolingo English Test-110 or higher on the overall score.
- TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) 550 or higher on the paper version, 80 or higher on the internet-based test
- IELTS (International English Language Testing System)- 6.5 or higher
- PTE (Pearson Test of English) - 59 or higher
Tuition
USD
17,010