MS Biostatistics at University of Connecticut

Programme overview

The Department of Statistics offers programs leading to a Professional Master of Science (M.S.) degree in Biostatistics (as well as Master of Science and Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) degrees in Statistics, described elsewhere). The M.S. in Biostatistics requires 31 credits. Qualified fulltime students are expected to complete the program in three to four semesters. Campus: Storrs Campus.

Department: Department of Statistics | Duration: 31 credits | Study mode: full-time | Location: Storrs, CT, United States

What you will study

There is no final exam or thesis requirement in the M.S. in Biostatistics program. Listed courses include Biostatistics Internship; Statistical Consulting; Data Management; Applied Statistics I; Applied Statistics II.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Graduate School (university-wide): bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution (or equivalent); cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher for the degree, or equivalent GPA tests on recent coursework; international applicants meet equivalent standards with official transcripts; individual programmes set additional application requirements and a competitive record is needed.

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Graduate applications are submitted online to The Graduate School; the application fee is $75 (non-refundable, paid by credit card). Some programmes set earlier application deadlines.

Apply through the official page: https://gradcatalog.uconn.edu/graduate/admission/

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