PhD Biostatistics at University of Miami

Programme overview

The PhD in Biostatistics, offered through the Division of Biostatistics in the Department of Public Health Sciences at the Miller School of Medicine, provides a comprehensive curriculum that covers both theoretical and computational aspects of biostatistics. Admitted PhD students are expected to take a full suite of courses including several iterations of the seminar course, a consulting practicum, and a series of elective coursework (cognate area) that ensure the candidate h

Faculty: Miller School of Medicine | Duration: 67 credits | Location: Coral Gables, FL, United States

What you will study

The PhD program consists of 37 credits of core coursework, 6 credits of introductory public health coursework, 12 credits of electives, and 12 credits of dissertation research for a total of 67 credits to complete the degree.

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Application information

Entry requirements

All applicants for the PhD in Biostatistics program must submit the following items on SOPHAS : Application fee. Curriculum Vitae/Resume. Three letters of recommendation. Statement of Purpose/Personal Statement. Official transcripts from every post-secondary school attended. Graduate Record Exam (GRE). This graduate degree program also requires submission of certain supplemental materials, including: TOEFL/IELTS score, as applicable. Foreign evaluation on international transcripts, as applicable. For more detailed information, please visit our Public Health Sciences Graduate Studies Admission Website . For further information, please contact: Ginelle Solis, EdD, MPA. Director of Admissions and Recruitment. Department of Public Health Sciences. University of Miami Miller School of Medicine. Tel: 305-243-7246. Email: [email protected].

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: 67 credits

Apply through the official page: https://graduatestudies.publichealth.med.miami.edu/admissions/application-process/index.html

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