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MS Epidemiology and Biostatistics - Data Analysis and Modeling at University of Georgia

University of Georgia, United States

Programme overview

The primary objective of the M.S. Program in Epidemiology and Biostatistics is to train students in the knowledge, application, and evaluation of core epidemiological, data analysis, modeling and biostatistical methods in public health and biomedicine.

Faculty: College of Public Health  |  Duration: 36 credit hours  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Athens, GA, United States

What you will study

36 credit hours total. Required courses include BIOS 7000 Master's Research; BIOS 7300 Master's Thesis; BIOS 7400 Research Data Management and Computing; BIOS 8010 Regression and Analysis of Variance; BIOS 9100 Biostatistics Graduate Seminar.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Applicants must satisfy the requirements specified by the graduate school. There are no minimum requirements for test scores or grades beyond those specified by the UGA Graduate School. The department evaluates each application in full and considers suitability based on the full application. In general, students are expected to have a strong academic undergraduate record with a GPA around 3 or above, test scores in the upper 50%, indications of strong quantitative skills, and strong support letters. Relevant work experience or previous research experience is a plus. The GRE is not required for admission, although applicants may choose to provide their scores to support their materials. Applicants may have training in any discipline including but not limited to mathematics, public health, the biological or physical sciences, computer science, engineering, psychology, sociology, business, statistics or biostatistics. Previous coursework or standardized test results should demonstrate strong quantitative skills. Students are expected to have previous epidemiological and biostatistical k

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.

Duration: 36 credit hours

Apply through the official page: https://grad.uga.edu/

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