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MS Biostatistics at New York University

New York University, United States

Programme overview

The Master of Science in Biostatistics program will train students in biostatistical methods for study design, data analysis, and statistical reporting for scientific and lay audiences. This degree will train students in key areas including data management, statistical reasoning, the interpretation of numeric data for scientific inference in studies in medicine and public health, and the ability to collaborate and communicate effectively with scientists and other public health stakeholders across disciplines.

Faculty: School of Global Public Health  |  Duration: 46 credits  |  Location: New York, NY, United States

What you will study

Sample required courses: Epidemiology; Biostatistics for Public Health; Regression I: Linear Regression and Modeling; Regression II: Categorical Data Analysis; Research Methods in Public Health; Intermediate Epidemiology.

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Application information

Entry requirements

All applicants are required to submit the following: SOPHAS application form, select a single area of concentration Official transcripts from each institution attended (or an evaluation of your credentials if you graduated from a foreign institution) Three letters of recommendation Statement of purpose Resume/CV English language proficiency exam (TOEFL iBT or IELTS Academic) results for all applicants whose native language is not English and who did not receive the equivalent of a US bachelor's degree at an institution where English is the primary language of instruction. International students requiring a visa to attend NYU must complete the IELTS exam in person at an authorized test center.

Duration: 46 credits

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