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Biostatistics Interdisciplinary Specialization is a graduate programme of the University of Calgary, offered through the Cumming School of Medicine (Mathematics and Statistics).
Faculty: Cumming School of Medicine | Department: Mathematics and Statistics | Location: Calgary, Alberta, Canada
In addition to the Faculty of Graduate Studies (see regulations) and home program requirements, the Specialization requires: MSc and PhD students complete: Complete ALL of the following Courses: MDCH600 - Introduction to Community Health Sciences AND MDCH640 - Fundamentals of Epidemiology AND STAT721 - Statistical Inference AND BIST600 - Research Seminar PhD students must also complete STAT641 or STAT631.
The deadlines for applying for admission into the Biostatistics Specialization are those of the home graduate program: program program program program In addition to the admission requirements of the Faculty of Graduate Studies and home program requirements, all applicants must meet the following requirements: In the case of the MSc Biostatistics Specialization, a bachelor's degree in statistics, or its equivalent, is usually required. In the case of the PhD Biostatistics Specialization, a master's degree in statistics, or its equivalent, is usually required. Students must also have a letter from a faculty member in the home program indicating an agreement to supervise the applicant. Students are strongly encouraged to approach potential supervisors in advance of applying for entry into the home program and Biostatistics specialization.
Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the courses you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.
Graduate academic term start dates are Fall (September 1), Winter (January 1), Spring (May 1) and Summer (July 1); intake terms vary by programme.
The graduate application fee is $125 for Canadian citizens or Permanent Residents and $145 for international students, per application; applications are made online and deadlines are set by each programme.
STEM
University of Calgary, Canada
STEM
University of Calgary, Canada
STEM
University of Calgary, Canada
STEM
University of Calgary, Canada
STEM
University of Calgary, Canada
STEM
University of Calgary, Canada
STEM
University of Calgary, Canada
STEM
University of Calgary, Canada
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